Champions come out for Children’s Hospital benefit
Patriots punter and award honoree Zoltan Mesko laughs as emcee John O'Hurley works the crowd during Boston Children's Hospital Champions for Children's (along with Lily, left, Matthew, Jayda, and Malia) at the Seaport World Trade Center (Darren McCollester/WireImage for BCH)
Actor John O’Hurley ably emceed the annual Champions for Children’s fund-raiser for Boston Children’s Hospital this week. O’Hurley (right), perhaps best known for playing the silver-haired J. Peterman on “Seinfeld,” was joined on stage by Pats punter Zoltan Mesko (center) and several kiddos. There was a load of local sports figures in the crowd at the Seaport World Trade Center, including Celtics forward Chris Wilcox , current and former Pats players Eric Alexander , Joe Andruzzi , Tim Fox , Stephen Gostkowski , Steve Gregory , and Matthew Slater , former Sox closer Keith Foulke , and Revs keeper Matt Reis .
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