Aretha Franklin is getting ready to flex her diva skills at the Detroit Tigers game five of the World Series after they sweep the New York Yankees, to win the American League championship.
According to reports, the legendary icon will sing the national anthem on Monday, Oct. 29, at Detroit’s Commerica Park.
The Queen of Soul will bless the game, giving fans a night they’ll never forget.
The Tigers will face the San Francisco Giants in the World Series, which begins today (tonight), Wednesday, Oct. 24.
Schedule (all games begin at 8 p.m. ET, all games televised on Fox)
Wednesday , October 24
Game 1 — Detroit at San Francisco
Justin Verlander vs. Barry Zito
Thursday, October 25
Game 2 — Detroit at San Francisco
Doug Fister vs. Madison Bumgarner
Saturday, October 27
Game 3 — San Francisco at Detroit
Ryan Vogelsong vs. Anibal Sanchez
Sunday, October 28
Game 4 — San Francisco at Detroit
Matt Cain vs. Max Scherzer
Monday, October 29
Game 5* — San Francisco at Detroit
Wednesday October 31
Game 6* — Detroit at San Francisco
Thursday, November 1
Game 7* — Detroit at San Francisco
*if necessary
via EurWeb