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Video: Rob Gronkowski spikes opening pitch at Red Sox game

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The Boston Red Sox invited Rob Gronkowski to their game against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday, and the former New England Patriots tight end did not disappoint in his role as ceremonial opening pitcher. Instead of the traditional pitch, Gronkowski decide to spike the football — a reference to the touchdown celebration he use throughout his NFL career.