‘Swings in the 1910s Looked Better’- Marlins Fans Destroy YouTuber-Turned-Boxer Jake Paul After Failed Attempt at the Batting Cage Prior to Throwing First Pitch
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Fans can hype you up and bring you down quite fast. This time it was YouTuber-turned-boxer, Jake Paul, who got caught with the MLB fans’ ruthlessness.
During yesterday night’s match between Marlins and Padres, he got the honor to throw out the first pitch. Naturally, Bizaardvark actor wanted to try his hand at batting as well. Because the chance may never come again.
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However, he became the target of roasts when a video of him practicing batting before the game got viral.
What did Jake Paul do that made him the main target of MLB fans?
The boxer Jake was supposed to throw out the ceremonial pitch at the LoanDepot Park on August 16, ahead of the Miami Marlins v/s San Diego Padres match. But, it was not the ceremonial pitch that stole the show in the end but the batting practice.
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‘The problem child’ wanted to try his hands at batting as well, and his comical missed swings made him the target of the roasts. It was also pretty clear that he had never played baseball before.
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oh no jake paul pic.twitter.com/y9iX9dOQpF
— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) August 16, 2022
Everybody knows that Jake Paul is not a baseball player, but he is an athlete with a pretty huge ego to match. It was expected of him to have at least one good swing while practicing, even if it was for fun.
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Naturally, fans of the game became as ruthless as they could. And they did not hold back, not even a bit.
Fans did not leave him with one ounce of dignity
Marlins fans literally destroyed the with their roasts.
Even swings in the 1910’s looked better than this
— young (@hendrixslatt) August 16, 2022
You can always tell when a person never played baseball before.
— Michael (@EvilRocketeer) August 16, 2022
Equivalent to what he’d look like vs a legitimate boxing contender
— Patrick Duff (@patrickdduff) August 17, 2022
One fan questioned his ability to be an athlete.
“Athlete” lmao
— Jeremy (@Jbenz323) August 16, 2022
Some of the roasts were hilarious as well.
That… swing… pic.twitter.com/HXclN9koDR
— Yesterday Is A Hard Word (@RealJac2) August 17, 2022
Seen better cuts under a band-aid
— Bobby Lane (@BobbyLane0409) August 17, 2022
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He's a future Sliver Slugger.
— everyday philly sports fan (@freddyandfoxy3) August 16, 2022
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Whatever may have happened in the batting practice, Jake threw the ceremonial pitch at the match. And Marlins won the match by 4-3.
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Vibhanshu Kumar