A 78-year-old Sox legend took to the mound, recording and out, ripped off his shirt and then said farewell because he's "going to Canada."

The warning affected a narrow, but densely populated area that included downtown Chicago. Flash flooding was seen from the downtown area through the West Side along the Eisenhower Expressway to Oak Park, as the slow-moving storm hovered stubbornly over the area.

Several former Red Sox players and The All-American Rejects made special appearances during the Savannah Bananas' two games at Fenway.