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Indians Fans Want Rick Vaughn to Throw Out the First Pitch of the World Series - Is Charlie Sheen Up for It?

The Indians are already getting ready for game one of the World Series against either the Cubs or the Dodgers on Tuesday night at Progressive Field, and there's

The Indians are already getting ready for game one of the World Series against either the Cubs or the Dodgers on Tuesday night at Progressive Field, and there's one celebrity that fans are clamoring to have come to Cleveland and throw out the first pitch.

That celeb - Charlie Sheen - aka closer Rick Vaughn from 'Major League.'

Playing the role of Vaughn was one of Sheen's most famous roles, and came at a more 'normal' time in the controversial celebs life. Indians fans still love the song 'Wild Thing' which was the intro song for Vaughn in the movie.

So now that fans are pushing hard on Twitter for Sheen to come to Cleveland to throw out the first pitch - what does the Hollywood star say about it?

Wow, crazy to think a better way to kickoff the World Series than with Vaughn, wearing his famous glasses, tossing out a fastball to get the Fall Classic out of the way.

In case you haven't seen it in awhile, here's the video that still fires up Indians fans from the famous 80's movie.

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Matt Loede
MATT LOEDE

Matt Loede has been a part of the Cleveland Sports Media for 26 years, with experience covering Major League Baseball, the NBA & NFL and even high school and college events. He has been a part of the daily media covering the Cleveland Indians since the opening of Jacobs/Progressive Field in 1994, and spent two and a half years covering the team for 92.3FM The Fan, and covers them daily for Associated Press Radio. You can follow Matt on Twitter @MattLoede

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