{"id":826203,"date":"2014-04-30T05:00:38","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T12:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cowbellkingdom.com\/?p=28971"},"modified":"2014-04-30T05:00:38","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T12:00:38","slug":"watch-ben-mclemore-throws-first-pitch-at-st-louis-cardinals-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/watch-ben-mclemore-throws-first-pitch-at-st-louis-cardinals-game\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Ben McLemore throws first pitch at St. Louis Cardinals game"},"content":{"rendered":"
Other than black and purple, Ben McLemore bleeds red, white and navy blue. The Sacramento Kings rookie recently got the experience of a lifetime when the St. Louis Cardinals invited him to throw out the first pitch at Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates<\/p>\n
“Been a Cardinals’ fan my whole life,” McLemore said of the opportunity to step onto mound at Busch Stadium. “It was a blessing for me and my family to get to be on the field and me to throw out the first pitch.”<\/p>\n
Did he throw a ball or did he throw a strike? Check out how McLemore fared on the mound in the video below.<\/p>\n
In addition to throwing out the first pitch, McLemore also got a chance to meet Yadier Molina prior to the game. Being introduced to the Cardinals catcher tipped off what turned into an exciting day of baseball for the Kings shooting guard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Sacramento Kings guard gets the experience of a lifetime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[610259261],"tags":[34017575,76563,109041,224739],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n