Laurie Hernandez threw the opening pitch for The Mets on Saturday night, cartwheeling into her throw like it was the most casual thing a person can do. (There are lots of Instagrams of it, but probably the best look is probably this Vine via Cut4.)
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Afterwards, Laurie got a photo with pitcher Noah Syndergaard. "He's just a tiny bit taller than me no biggie," she wrote. "#Almost5feet vs. #Almost7feet."
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For team USA, masterfully aerial first pitches aren't really a big deal. Back in June, Simone Biles opened a game for the Astros with a similarly heroic turn.
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If this kind of move is any indication, Laurie has the Dancing with the Stars competition in the bag.
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