St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright went from playing for the United States at the 2023 World Baseball Classic to belting out "The Star-Spangled Banner" ahead of Thursday's Opening Day matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays.
He's got some pretty good pipes, too.
Sportsnet @SportsnetThe <a href="https://twitter.com/Cardinals?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Cardinals</a>' own Adam Wainwright (<a href="https://twitter.com/UncleCharlie50?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@UncleCharlie50</a>) sings the U.S. anthem for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpeningDay?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OpeningDay</a>! <a href="https://t.co/rZ6wtN2RRi">pic.twitter.com/rZ6wtN2RRi</a>
Wainwright was supposed to start Opening Day on the mound, but he was replaced by Miles Mikolas after he landed on the 15-day injured list with a groin strain suffered during a workout while with Team USA.