Twins Pitcher Samuel Deduno Threw A Pitch To Himself
Samuel Deduno of the Minnesota Twins thought he was ready to start the fourth inning but then decided he wanted a do-over. So instead of throwing the pitch home, he threw the pitch to himself.
While it a goofy moment that looked like he was in his backyard throwing flyballs to himself, it is a little curious as to why this wasn't called a ball by the umpire.
This was actually the second time Deduno threw the ball to himself in mid-windup as can be seen in the video below. However, the first attempt did not go nearly as high...
Here is the full video via MLB.com...