50 Cent Redeems Awful First Pitch At Savannah Bananas Game

50 Cent kicked off a Savannah Bananas recreation in Houston, over the weekend, by performing his iconic single, “In Da Membership,” alongside the gamers at Daikin Park. To complete off the present, he threw out a ceremonial first pitch, redeeming one of the crucial notorious throws within the historical past of first pitches.

Forward of a New York Mets recreation in 2014, 50 Cent took the mound to toss an unbelievably inaccurate ball to residence plate at Citi Discipline. The incident is broadly thought to be one of many worst first pitches in historical past.

The Savannah Bananas are presently ending up their 2025 World Tour, which options performances in 40 cities throughout North America.

50 beforehand mirrored on his unique first pitch throughout an interview with Newsday. “Pay attention, nobody warned me. Nobody mentioned: ‘Threat versus reward!’ I’d have stored my [ass] within the stands. That is by no means going away,” he mentioned. “They’ve baseball playing cards with me throwing the pitch – actual baseball playing cards that they made! I’m going, ‘Wait a minute: Who cleared this?!’ At any time when baseball comes up, there is no such thing as a one worse than me, so far as throwing out a pitch. I had no concept that throwing a foul pitch could be so massive. It was coming throughout CNN! ESPN, CNN, I used to be like, whoa, not the way in which I need issues out right here in the meanwhile after I’m on the point of run this music and I’m on CNN and it appears like my arm’s damaged. I’m like, ‘What the [expletive] occurred to me?’”

50 is only one of many celebrities who’ve gone viral for his or her disappointing first pitches. Snoop Canine, Stephen A. Smith, Carly Rae Jepsen, and extra have all thrown out infamously dangerous ceremonial pitches.

So far as hip-hop artists go, plenty of stars have thrown out first pitches over time. Along with 50 and Snoop, Kendrick Lamar, Likelihood the Rapper, Wale, Nelly, Huge Sean, Child Cudi, and Drake, amongst others have all performed in order nicely.