Father of autistic boy throws out first pitch at Orioles game

Walking off the field carrying his daughter Sohia, Pete Vasco, from Sykesville, acknowledges the crowd's support after he threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 29, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. Next to him is His Wife, Megan, carrying Ronnie. Ronnie attends Kennedy Krieger, Early Achievements Program in Baltimore, a therapeutic center for autism. Local leaders in the movement for autism awareness were honored for their contributions to this initiative in a special pregame ceremony (Karl Merton Ferron / Baltimore Sun)