Ken Griffey Jr. Threw One of The Weakest First Pitches Ever at the Home Run Derby

Ken Griffey Jr. threw out the first pitch at the Home Run Derby. Why do we need a first pitch at the Home Run Derby? No one will ever know. Still, here we are with Ken Griffey Jr., one of the most talented athletes to ever live, and one of the most exciting baseball players of any generation, lobbing one over the plate from in halfway between the mound and home plate. It was Little League distance, if that far. If Ken Griffey Jr. isn’t going to throw a first pitch from the mound, why should we still be doing this?