While munching on pizza at Canobie Lake Park, a Boston Red Sox fan in a Jason Varitek T-shirt was approached by the former catcher in a hilarious “sneak attack.”Varitek played for the team from 1997 through 2011 and became a coach with the Red Sox in 2021. He is a two-time World Series champion, three-time all-star, Gold Glove Award winner and former team captain.Varitek’s wife, Catherine, encouraged him to approach the hungry fan after their children noticed he was wearing a red Varitek shirt. “We hit him with a sneak attack,” she wrote on Twitter. Tek’s opening line when approaching the unsuspecting fan: “Let me ask you, how’s the pizza?”The fan, who doesn’t seem to like his lunch, tries to explain where the stranger can find other food options in the New Hampshire amusement park.When it’s clear that he didn’t recognize Varitek, Catherine gives him a hint.”I like your T-shirt,” she said. “Are you a fan of him?””Yeah, always,” the man answers.A few seconds later, however, the fan is back to giving directions to an alternative concession stand. That’s when Varitek interrupts.”She made me come over to say hello. I’m Jason,” he said.”Oh my God, it’s Jason Varitek, dude, you got me,” said the stunned fan, who also gave Varitek a hug. “What are the odds?”
While munching on pizza at Canobie Lake Park, a Boston Red Sox fan in a Jason Varitek T-shirt was approached by the former catcher in a hilarious “sneak attack.”
Varitek played for the team from 1997 through 2011 and became a coach with the Red Sox in 2021. He is a two-time World Series champion, three-time all-star, Gold Glove Award winner and former team captain.
Varitek’s wife, Catherine, encouraged him to approach the hungry fan after their children noticed he was wearing a red Varitek shirt.
“We hit him with a sneak attack,” she wrote on Twitter.
Tek’s opening line when approaching the unsuspecting fan: “Let me ask you, how’s the pizza?”
The fan, who doesn’t seem to like his lunch, tries to explain where the stranger can find other food options in the New Hampshire amusement park.
When it’s clear that he didn’t recognize Varitek, Catherine gives him a hint.
“I like your T-shirt,” she said. “Are you a fan of him?”
“Yeah, always,” the man answers.
A few seconds later, however, the fan is back to giving directions to an alternative concession stand. That’s when Varitek interrupts.
“She made me come over to say hello. I’m Jason,” he said.
“Oh my God, it’s Jason Varitek, dude, you got me,” said the stunned fan, who also gave Varitek a hug. “What are the odds?”
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