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White Sox Celebrate Pope Leo with 40K Hats | Chicago White Sox News
The Chicago White Sox went wild Tuesday, dishing out 40,000 Pope Hats to celebrate Pope Leo the Fourteenth — a fan favorite who apparently has a soft spot for baseball. What started as a small 2,500-hat promo blew up into a season-high crowd thanks to viral buzz and savvy marketing. The celebration wasn’t just hats — a nun threw out the first pitch, legendary organist Nancy Faust played, and White Sox Charities donated to a religious order Pope Leo once led. Even players like Erick Fedde joked about the Pope knowing their names, while former catcher A.J. Pierzynski confirmed the Vatican’s…
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