J.J. McCarthy throws an unimpressive first pitch at Twins game

J.J. McCarthy throws an unimpressive first pitch at Twins game

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Quarterback J.J. McCarthy threw a less-than-ideal first pitch at a Minnesota Twins game, leading to some playful criticism. Despite the mishap, the event highlighted the challenges athletes face in ceremonial appearances. McCarthy's pitch veered off-course, earning him some good-natured teasing. The article humorously reflects on the pressure and expectations surrounding such moments for professional athletes.

Originally by NBC Sportson June 19, 2024
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