Maybe we just catch more on video now. I dunno. All I know is that it used to be years in between seeing truly terrible first pitches on nightly highlights shows. Now we get a doozy multiple times a year.
To Houston:
[mlbvideo id="35692085" width="600" height="336" /]
Does no one practice these things? If I was ever asked to throw out the first pitch, I’d like to think I’d practice.