UNC’s Armando Bacot throws out ceremonial first pitch for Baltimore Orioles Friday

Posted May 21, 2022
The walking double-double is now a pitcher? UNC center Armando Bacot stole the show at Camden Yards in Baltimore Friday when he threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the birds against the Tampa Bay Rays. He lofted it right down the center of the plate to Oriole catcher Anthony Bemboom. Bacot, a Richmond, Virginia, native is a life-long Orioles fan. (CBS 17)

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