{"id":3567,"date":"2016-05-10T09:02:07","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T01:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/10\/metallica-serenaded-birthday-boy-willie-mays-at-a-giants-game\/"},"modified":"2016-05-10T09:02:07","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T01:02:07","slug":"metallica-serenaded-birthday-boy-willie-mays-at-a-giants-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/10\/metallica-serenaded-birthday-boy-willie-mays-at-a-giants-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Metallica serenaded birthday boy Willie Mays at a Giants game"},"content":{"rendered":"

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There’s a statue of Willie Mays right outside AT&T Park in San Francisco. That’s how big Mays looms in Giants lore.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The baseball icon turned 85 this weekend, and the Giants<\/a> honored him in style with an assist from some additional Bay Area luminaries.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: Sports Trump: Colin Cowherd and the racial dog-whistling of an NBA superstar<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Friday wasn’t just Mays’ birthday. It was also “Metallica Night” at AT&T, honoring the Heavy Metal band that’s called Northern California home since the mid ’80s. \u00a0<\/p>\n

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Mays was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House last year.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption>

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Image: NICHOLAS KAMM\/AFP\/Getty Images Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

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