First pitch

Master Sgt. Joshua Reed, 943rd Maintenance Squadron ground control technician, throws out the first pitch during a Tucson Padres baseball game, May 27. The minor league baseball team Tucson Padres honored military member’s during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Luke Johnson)

Rescue group Reservists throw first pitch at Tucson Padres minor league baseball game

Published June 2, 2011
By Tech. Sgt. Luke Johnson
943rd Rescue Group Public Affairs

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Minor league baseball team Tucson Padres, the Triple-A affiliates of the San Diego Padres, honored military members during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Two Airmen from the 943rd Rescue Group, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, threw out the first pitch during the weekend ballgames and were honored by players and fans for their service.

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