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Former NFL LB Akbar Gbaja-Biamila Throws Awful 1st Pitch at Phillies vs. Giants

Add Akbar Gbaja-Biamila to the list of athletes and celebrities who have thrown out a terrible first pitch at a Major League Baseball game.

The former NFL linebacker did this prior to Thursday's game at Citizens Bank Park between the San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies:

There must be a stigma for left-handed throwers on a pitcher's mound. MLB's tweet references the infamous 50 Cent, who is also a southpaw, first pitch for the New York Mets in 2014 that nearly hit a cameraman who was closer to the on-deck circle than home plate.