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Sergio Romo gets great deal after dropping pants on diamond

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May 29, 2021; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Sergio Romo (54) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Sergio Romo will live on forever in baseball history. The Oakland A’s reliever became a viral sensation when he dropped his pants during an inspection for foreign substances, prompting a great deal of amusement as he found a perfect way to express his displeasure with these checks. It is a moment that will live on for a long time.

It is also a moment that has turned out to be fairly lucrative for Romo.