Former Giant, 2 time World Series champ Dusty Baker throws at first pitch at Sutter Health Park

Published: Mar 24, 2024 Duration: 00:02:35 Category: News & Politics

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>> WE ARE GETTING EXCITED OUT HERE. WE ARE BACK AT CENTER HEALTH PARK WHERE SACRAMENTO NATIVE AND MLB GREAT DUSTY BAKER IS ABOUT TO THREW OUT THE FIRST PITCH. >> HERE IS A QUICK LOOK AT HIS GREAT CAREER. HE PLAYED IN THE MAJORS FOR 18 YEARS, NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP AND MOVED INTO COACHING WINNING NATIONAL ADVANTAGE OF THE YEAR THREE TIMES. HE WAS A MANAGER IN 2022 WITH THE HOUSTON ASTROS. EVERYBODY SO EXCITED TO SEE DUSTY BACK AS AN ADVISER FOR THE GIANTS. >> HE IS ABOUT TO TAKE THE FIELD RIGHT NOW. WE ARE GOING TO GO OVER TO JAKE DOWN ON THE FIELD FOR THIS FIRST PITCH. JAKE. >> THAT'S RIGHT, GUYS. THEY ARE ABOUT TO INTRODUCE THE ONE, THE ONLY DUSTY BAKER. DUSTY RETIRING AS A MANAGER FOR THE ASTROS THIS PAST YEAR, TAKING A FRONT OFFICE ROLE WITH THE GIANTS. THE SACRAMENTO NATIVE IS BELOVED HERE IN THE CAPITAL CITY AND IS KNOWN AS ONE OF THE BEST ATHLETES TO COME OUT OF THIS AREA OF ALL TIME. OF COURSE HE IS A WORLD SERIES CHAMPION WITH THE HOUSTON ASTROS AS WELL AS THE GIANTS. TODAY HE IS GOING TO SHOW OFF HIS ARM TO SEE IF HE IS GOOD ENOUGH TO FILL PITCH IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES. I'M JOKING ON THAT ONE, OF COURSE. HE WILL NOT BE THROWING FROM THE MOUND. HE WILL BE THROWING A LITTLE BIT IN FRONT OF THE MOUND. I ASKED HOW THE ARM IS FEELING? HE WAS LIKE WE STILL HAVE TO WORK ON IT. HERE COMES DUSTY AS HE GETS PREPARED TO THROW THE FIRST PITCH IN THIS EXHIBITION GAME. WHAT A SIGHT. THAT IS AWESOME. WORLD SERIES WINNER AND FORMER DODGER GREAT. OBVIOUSLY A HUGE MEMBER OF THE GIANTS ORGANIZATION. >>'S HOMETOWN STANDING UP FOR HIM RIGHT NOW. THE FANS GOING CRAZY. >> HERE IT IS. >> IF THEY STRIKE, GUYS. THAT IS ALL THAT MATTERS. >> IT WAS ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT. CONGRATULATIONS. WHAT A MOMENT

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