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Indians draft pick Urban Meyer still has some baseball skills

Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer swapped one ball for another on Wednesday, tossing out the ceremonial first pitch with son Nate before Wednesday's Indians-Reds tilt at Great American Ballpark.

The Unversity of Cincinnati alum was actually drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 13th round back in 1982, hitting .182 with one homer over two Minor League seasons before retiring to chase his other sports love.

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