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Watch Parris Campbell Throw the Opening Pitch Before the Cleveland Indians vs. Atlanta Braves Game

Eleven Warriors | April 20, 2019

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For Parris Campbell, throwing the opening pitch at the Cincinnati Reds game was fun, but it wasn't home.

Campbell grew up in northeast Ohio, attending Akron's St. Vincent–St. Mary High School. So when his hometown Indians offered him a chance to throw an opening pitch ahead of one of their own home games, Campbell was quick to accept.

Lets make this happen https://t.co/sU9pHFOMOs

— Parris Campbell (@PCampbell21) April 11, 2019

Unfortunately for Parris, this attempt wasn't any better than the one in Cincinnati – unless you count strikes off the bounce.

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