Katie Ledecky asked Bryce Harper to babysit her medals while she threw first pitch
 

Katie Ledecky asked Bryce Harper to babysit her medals while she threw first pitch
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It's that feeling we all k**w too well: when you have to hand off all your Olympic gold medals so you can comfortably throw a pitch at a Major League Baseball game.

Formidable swimmer Katie Ledecky won five medals — four gold, one silver — in Rio. And dang, those things are heavy when you wear them all at once. So when Ledecky threw the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game on Wednesday, she needed a temporary medal-sitter.

Luckily, major league MVP Bryce Harper was right there to help.

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And of course, Ledecky threw a fast one.* Read more...

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