1. Polamalu's Wax Escapades
Troy Polamalu recently posed as a wax sculpture at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Hollywood. For your enjoyment, here's a video of unsuspecting visitors' frightened reactions.
2. Cruz Plays Cruise
When Nelson Cruz isn't hitting walk-off grand slams in the postseason, he's reenacting some of the most memorable moments from Tom Cruise's career for MLB Fan Cave. Let's just say Cruz chose the right career.
3. (Sadly) Based On A True Story
Check out Saturday Night Live's "Moneyball" parody, entitled "Tinyballs," the story of a team that miraculously gets better after the players begin taking steroids. Just like the original, it's based on a true story.
4. Throwing Blind
Max Ashton, who is legally blind, threw an extremely accurate ceremonial first pitch before Game 4 of the NLDS between the Diamondbacks and the Brewers. Someone give this kid a contract!
5. First Pitch Fiascos
While watching Ashton deliver a solid strike, you can't help but remember the many failed first pitch attempts by the non-handicapped over the years. For those of you without photographic memories, here's a list of the 10 most embarrassing first pitches ever.
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