On his 75th birthday, Creedence Clearwater Revival singerJohn Fogertygot to play “Centerfield” on an actual centerfield.
Fogerty shared video of himself playing his 1985 hit with his three children at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
“As a youngster, I dreamed of playing baseball.
Credit: John Fogerty/Twitter
Baseball certainly was my favorite thing as a child,” he says in the video.
“I dreamed of playing centerfield.
Fogerty and his kids recently released Fogerty’s Factory, an EP recreation of Creedence Clearwater Revival’sCosmo’s Factoryalbum.
They had previously been covering some of the band’s classic songs and uploading them to YouTube.
Fogerty’sCenterfieldalbum was his first solo album after a nine-year hiatus; he releasedJohn Fogertyin September 1975.
“They’ve never honored a song this way before,” he told EW at the time.
It’s a wondrous thing to me.
Because I do really love baseball.”
