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Fauci ‘flattens curve’ with ceremonial first pitch as Yankees win season opener – The Guardian

Dr Anthony Fauci sent the ceremonial first pitch well wide of home plate as Major League Baseball season opened on Thursday night at Nationals Park

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The Nationals and Yankees knelt in unison before the first game of the baseball season as part of an opening day ceremony Thursday night that featured references to the Black Lives Matter movement, the coronavirus pandemic including an off-the-mark first pitch by Dr Anthony Fauci and the home teams 2019 championship.
Players from both clubs wore T-shirts saying Black Lives Matter during batting practice at Nationals Park, and the letters BLM were stenciled into the back of the mound at the cent…

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