These Celebrities Love the Red Sox More Than You!
Today is Opening Day at Fenway Park. It is an unofficial holiday here in Boston. The Red Sox are Boston’s hometown team so it may not surprise you that many…
BOSTON – AUGUST 20: Meredith Viera and Maura Tierney help the Jimmy Fund strike out cancer at Fenway Park. Today Show co-host Meredith Vieira and actress and cancer survivor Maura Tierney threw out the first pitch before the Boston Red Sox game against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 20, 2010, as part of the 9th Annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon, which supports adult and pediatric cancer care and research at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Gail Oskin/Getty Images for Dana Farber Cancer Institute)
Today is Opening Day at Fenway Park. It is an unofficial holiday here in Boston.
The Red Sox are Boston's hometown team so it may not surprise you that many celebrities that are from Boston are Red Sox fans. Celebrities like Ben Affleck and Matt Damon come to mind.
There was even a movie made starring Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore (Fever Pitch) describing the obsession Red Sox fans have with their team. That movie was filmed here in Boston and became quite the fan favorite. Whether the team is winning or losing, these celebrities stand by the Sox no matter what.
Many won't surprise you. However there are some celebrities on this list that you would've never known they support Boston's hometown team. And in fact, they may even be bigger Red Sox fans than you.
These Celebrities Love the Red Sox More Than You
Dr. Dre?
Okay so Dr. Dre may not actually be a Red Sox fan BUT you'll remember he was seen taking batting practice here back in 2010.
Kenny Chesney
Kenny grew up in Tennessee but grew up a die hard Red Sox fan.
Chris Evans
Born in Sudbury, Chris Evans has always made his love for the Sox known.
Conan O'Brien
Conan was actually born in Brookline and has always made his love for the Red Sox known.
Sarah Silverman
Sarah is a New Hampshire native and die hard Red Sox fan
Jennifer Garner
Ben Affleck actually convinced ex wife Jennifer Garner to join Red Sox nation
Alyssa Milano?
It has been rumored that Alyssa is a Red Sox fan, even promoting her line of Sox gear. That rumor has never been confirmed.
Elizabeth Banks
This Pittsfield native has owned this Red Sox hat since she was 14. She loves the Sox!
Amy Poehler
Amy was born in Newton and grew up in Burlington and is a die hard Sox fan.
Christie Brinkley
Tom Brady and Gisele
Okay, so you have to lump these two in the same category here. They were clearly Red Sox fans because of their affiliation to the Patriots for so many years.
Meredith Vieira
Meredith is from Rhode Island and loves the Sox!
