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The Ceremonial First Pitch is a long-standing baseball ritual in which a guest of honor throws a ball at the start of the game. This tradition holds a special meaning for The Missing Child Project (MCP). It is an honor to perform, brings important attention...

WKYC Staff AKRON, Ohio -- It was a special moment at Canal Park in Akron. On Sunday, Gina DeJesus, who was kidnapped and held captive in a Cleveland home for nearly a decade, threw the first pitch at the Akron RubberDucks game. Dennis Bair, a former minor league pitcher who...