{"id":16664,"date":"2012-04-17T15:46:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T20:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playingfieldpromotions.com\/blog\/?p=7345"},"modified":"2024-01-15T20:11:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T20:11:54","slug":"former-pitcher-rick-ankiel-receives-standing-ovation-after-throw-to-home-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsspeakers360.com\/blog\/former-pitcher-rick-ankiel-receives-standing-ovation-after-throw-to-home-video","title":{"rendered":"Former Pitcher Rick Ankiel Receives Standing Ovation After Throw to Home (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington National&#8217;s outfielder, Rick Ankiel, received a standing ovation Monday night after his throw to home plate in Monday&#8217;s 6-3 win over the Astros.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Ankiel told the Washington Post that the throw &#8220;came out clean&#8221; while third baseman Ryan Zimmerman attributed Schafer staying put to it being &#8220;kind of predetermined not to test Rick 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