President Obama Makes His Pitch

The drama and build-up before the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in St. Louis included a little of everything, from the Futures Game to the Home Run Derby won by Prince Fielder of the Brewers, to a personal appearance by the President, Barack Obama.

Obama, known more for his prowess on the basketball court than on the pitching mound, nevertheless did more than an acceptable job.

The lanky southpaw threw what appeared to be some kind of off speed pitch, reaching St. Louis favorite Albert Pujols in the air.

Check it out for yourself …