Olympians do baseball

They have all arrived back home and the popular activity this week seems to be throwing out first pitches at baseball games.

2012 @usolympic gold medalist @conorjdwyer chats with Gene Honda before tonight's first pitch. @usaswimming twitpic.com/anp940
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) August 25, 2012

.@southpaw takes a bite out of @usolympic @cullen_jones' gold medal today @usaswimmingtwitpic.com/anlp2w
— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) August 25, 2012

Not the best form and not too much zip but it was a strike! Thank you @cubs for a dream come true! twitter.com/RowdyGaines/st…
— Rowdy Gaines (@RowdyGaines) August 24, 2012

Even a former Olympian got in on the action.

'@jasonlezak threw out a first pitch and @boyziimen tenor @shawnstockman sang the Anthem -- perfect pitches for both: twitter.com/Dodgers/status…
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) August 23, 2012

Tonight @jordyn_wieber showed off her nerves of steel with a great first pitch for the #Tigers. ow.ly/i/S6rs
— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) August 22, 2012

Jordyn Wieber stopped by Comerica Park tonight. She threw one pitch for the Tigers - the first one. #Olympics twitter.com/freepsports/st…
— Freep Sports (@freepsports) August 22, 2012

Gold medalist @gabrielledoug and an award-winning mascot in the same picture? Why not: twitter.com/MLB/status/238…

— MLB (@MLB) August 23, 2012

It was great to hang out with one of my favorite Olympian... Aly😊 twitter.com/davidortiz/sta…
— David Ortiz (@davidortiz) August 26, 2012

Video of Aly talking during the game. 



Swimmer Breeja Larson throws first pitch at Diamondbacks game


Olympic gold medalists Carli Lloyd, Heather Mitts, Susan Francia and Jordan Burroughs throw out the ceremonial first pitch.