Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready played the national anthem at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park before the Mariners’ home opener on Thursday. The hometown hero was good luck for the M’s as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 12-4 to bring their record to 3 – 0.
McCready is no stranger to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” having performed the song multiple times before both Mariners and Seahawks game. Here’s a look at the Hendrix-esque version he laid down on Thursday at the newly-renamed ballpark thanks to video shot by GlassVision:
Pearl Jam currently have no future performances on the books.
