Not All Athletes Are Made Equal, Some Do Silly Things Like This

High Kick, Higher Ambitions

If you think this pitch attempt looks like a mix between a baseball warm-up and a gymnastics routine, you’d be right. As an Olympic gold medallist, McKayla Maroney is here to show that gymnastics and baseball can go together. With one leg aiming for the clouds and the other planted on the mound, it’s clear this isn’t your average throw.

No one expected McKayla to turn the ceremonial pitch into a viral moment at this Chicago White Sox game. Either way, the pose shows how much confidence is going into this first pitch. Sure, the ball’s destination is debatable, but her flexibility is championship-worthy.

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