Timothy Rapp@@TRappaRTIncluded Columnist IVAugust 21, 2024
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Star Kevin James offered among the more unforgettable non-racing minutes in Daytona history, with a rousing performance of “Gentleman, begin your engines” back in 2007.
GOD BLESS OUR TROOPS. GOD BLESS AMERICA.> AND GENTLEMEN. START. YOUR. ENGINES. > #FourthOfJuly> @KevinJames> pic.twitter.com/1G4efMXwfm
On Tuesday, he provided a legendary callback ahead of the New York Mets' match versus the Baltimore Orioles:
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Kevin James in fact did the important things before the Mets video game tonight > pic.twitter.com/dbP574opIR
It sufficed to rile up the crowd, though it's reasonable to question if it had any result on the gamers– at the time of publication, the Mets were losing, 6-1.
James, who the majority of notoriously starred in the King of Queens tv program, is a hardcore Mets fan, even calling his child Shea after the group's previous home, Shea Stadium.
“Say what you desire about my films, my profession, my weight, have a good time,” he as soon as stated on a WOR sports talk radio program in 2016. “Three things are indisputable: My faith, my household and my commitment to the Mets.”
That much appeared clear on Tuesday.
