The Celeb Guide to Throwing Out a First Pitch
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AIM HIGH
Edie Falco knows that a good arch will prevent your pitch from going the way of Carly Rae Jepsen's infamous throw.
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GET DRESSED UP TO DO IT
Show the crowd you care to be there, as J.K. Simmons does in his button-down and coordinating slacks.
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PLAY UP YOUR HOMETOWN APPEAL
New York City native Jimmy Kimmel knows he already has the crowd's support.
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CHANNEL YOUR SPORTY SIDE
She's a comedian, an actress and a designer, but Rebel Wilson almost has us fooled into thinking she's an athlete in her pristine jersey and cap.
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OR BRING YOUR OWN STYLE TO THE MOUND
We don't know if this pitch is good or not because we're so focused on Nina Agdal's adorable getup.
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GET IN WITH THE MASCOT
He's there for you, as evidenced by the Blue Jays' bird Ace at the ready to lend Kim Cattrall a hand.
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WE'RE NOT KIDDING
Seriously, charm him. Heck after this kiss he might even go ahead and throw the ball for Erin Heatherton!
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GIVE IT SOME MUSCLE
But first you have to build it, like Noah Galloway obviously has.
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LET YOUR HAIR DOWN
This pitch doesn't even count for anything, so just go with it, à la Debra Messing.
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TUG AT OUR HEARTSTRINGS
How could you not clap for the Bushes after this display?
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DON'T BE AFRAID TO SHOW OFF
Mario Lopez did play a stellar athlete on Saved by the Bell, after all.
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BRING YOUR ENERGY
Heck, Johnny Knoxville seemingly runs the bases after his big moment!
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DON'T FORGET THE GLOVE
Who knows if the pitcher might get excited and toss the ball back to you, right, Lea Thompson?
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PUT YOUR PATRIOTISM ON DISPLAY
This is a sport in which we take breaks to sing the national anthem and "God Bless America," as Duck Dynasty's Willie Robertson obviously knows.
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PICK A NICE DAY TO DO IT
Sunshine = advantage. Rain = that ball is totally going to slip out of your hands. Well played, Billie Joe Armstrong.
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PUT YOUR WHOLE BODY INTO IT
Honestly we don't have anything to critique here; we're quite impressed by Marcia Gay Harden's form.
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WHEN IN DOUBT, WAVE
Everyone's just excited to see a celebrity (like Nancy O'Dell) at their baseball game, anyway.