Jake Paul’s Marlins batting practice session goes viral for all the wrong reasons

Baseball may not be the game for Jake Paul.

The YouTube star-turned-professional boxer threw out the primary pitch on the Marlins-Padres recreation on Tuesday, however was trolled on Twitter after for a brutal batting observe session.

A now-viral video confirmed Paul strike out within the cage at LoanDepot Park in Miami, the place he was being coached up by somebody who mentioned, “Begin just a little earlier.”

“Seems to be like he’s by no means seen ANYONE swing a bat earlier than,” one individual tweeted, whereas one other added, “I don’t suppose I’ve seen a person’s swing worse than that.”

Paul, 25, later responded to the video on Twitter and claimed that the footage of him making contact didn’t make the ultimate lower.

“Alright so the video of me lacking all the swings is edited guys,” mentioned Paul in a separate video shared to his verified Twitter account. “I hit a house run however the cameras weren’t rolling for that half. I hit it a few occasions. I’m higher than that.”

Jake Paul at the batting cage before Marlins game on Aug. 17, 2022.
Jake Paul on the batting cage earlier than Marlins recreation on Aug. 17, 2022.
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In one other video, Paul confirmed off his “residence run celebration (if I might hit lol)” and did the Griddy dance on the sector.

Paul wore a customized Marlins jersey with 5-0 on the again, which is his battle document. The boxer acquired the VIP therapy in Miami whereas selling Betr — a brand new sports activities betting and media platform he based.

Paul’s look on the Marlins-Padres recreation got here after his battle with Hasim Rahman Jr. at Madison Sq. Backyard was canceled early this month resulting from supposed weight points for Rahman.

Paul is now concentrating on October for his return to the ring with a “fairly big-name opponent,” he mentioned in an interview on the “TimboSugarShow” this week.

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