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Vice President Dick Cheney winds up to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Washington National's home opener against the New York Mets at RFK Memorial Stadium in Washington, Tuesday, April 11, 2006. The tradition of the president or vice president throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game in Washington D.C. dates back to President Taft in 1910. The last vice president to throw the pitch was Vice President Humphrey in 1968. White House photo by David Bohrer

 
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