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Unlucky Photographer Takes Wild First Pitch Right in the Junk

The look on his face says it all.

First pitch ceremonies are a part of baseball. Pick someone from the community, and they throw off the mound in front of tens of thousands of people.

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Most times, the pitches are off the mark.

This one before the Boston Red Sox game from teenager Josh Leandre was really off the mark.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n30Gv9Q-cM

A first pitch went astray — big time — and ended up hitting a photographer below the belt. No surprise the photographer dropped like a rock.

It's either the worst, or best, first pitch ever, depending on your perspective.

This post was originally published on August 16, 2017.

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