Maybe Steph Curry ought to follow basketball.
Curry and his spouse Ayesha took the sector at Oakland Coliseum earlier than the Athletics-Astros recreation on Wednesday to throw out the ceremonial first pitches. Whereas the couple’s look was for a superb trigger — to advertise the Eat. Be taught. Play. Basis — the identical can't be mentioned for the standard of their pitches.
Ayesha first pitched to the mistaken catcher, as her high-arcing throw landed a number of ft in entrance of the Athletics workers member who was awaiting Steph’s toss. Her husband didn’t fare a lot better, with the Golden State Warriors level guard throwing a fastball practically a yard out of the strike zone.
Juan Toscano-Anderson, Curry’s former teammate, was fast to wail on the 34-year-old, tweeting, “I by no means wanna hear you say a phrase once more about my first pitch,” alongside a number of crying laughing emojis.
Not lengthy after the poor efficiency, Curry visited the A’s broadcast crew, the place he attributed the erratic toss to his buddies teasing him beforehand. Though the pitch’s accuracy left a lot to be desired, the four-time NBA champion completed his aim “to throw some warmth.”
Curry fared much better within the batters field than on the mound, launching a number of balls into the outfield whereas taking batting apply earlier than the sport.
Oakland went on to beat Houston 4-2 to finish a three-game sweep.
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