Peyton Manning's MLB All-Star Game first pitch didn't go as well as expected
Peyton Manning is a legend for throwing a football.
Turns out, he isn’t nearly as good with a football as he is with a baseball.
The Tennessee legend threw out the first pitch at the 2021 MLB All-Star Game but Manning’s throw left a lot to be desired.
Check it out here:
The first pitch of tonight's All-Star Game was thrown by none other than the legend himself, Peyton Manning ? pic.twitter.com/LYcl23Xskc
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) July 14, 2021
While this interview took place before Manning’s throw, he knew throwing out the first pitch was tougher than people made it out to be:
Throwing out the first pitch? Harder than you think… even for Hall of Famer Peyton Manning!@StephenNelson l @KMillar15 pic.twitter.com/euB7QVG4vR
— Intentional Talk (@IntentionalTalk) July 12, 2021
Apparently, the tips Manning got from Shohei Ohtani didn’t help:
Getting some pointers from Peyton ?
Shohei Ohtani to become first Pitcher/Hitter/QB ?? pic.twitter.com/vS8f6opHtD
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) July 13, 2021