HOUSTON - MAY 04: Bench coach Gene Lamont and Manager Jim Leyland of the Detroit Tigers looks on from the dugout against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on May 4, 2013 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)HOUSTON - MAY 04: Bench coach Gene Lamont and Manager Jim Leyland of the Detroit Tigers looks on from the dugout against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on May 4, 2013 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)
By: Evan Jankens
@kingofthekc
It’s always great when celebrities know who you are. Unless you’re Tigers bench coach Gene Lamont.
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In the second video Rudd explains why Gene Lamont. It started when Lamont was the third base coach for the Tigers and Will Ferrell and himself started “ripping him apart” and Ferrell would yell at him he was “the Darth Vader of baseball.”
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When they sing the seventh inning stretch they end it with “Gene Lamont.”
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Can you name all the celebrities in the videos?