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Ice Cube strikes out, delivering worst rendition of ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ ever, maybe

Rapper Ice Cube performs onstage during day 3 of Pemberton Music Festival on July 16, 2016 in Pemberton, Canada.

Credit: Andrew Chin

Credit: Andrew Chin

Rapper Ice Cube performs onstage during day 3 of Pemberton Music Festival on July 16, 2016 in Pemberton, Canada.
By Shelby Lin Erdman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
July 24, 2017

Rapper-turned-actor Ice Cube showed up at Wrigley Field in Chicago to take a swing at an old classic during the seventh inning stretch at the Cubs game on Saturday.

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Social media lit up afterwards, calling Cube’s rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” one of the worst baseball fans had ever heard.

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But not everyone panned it. Some fans thought the rapper hit a home run.

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Shelby Lin Erdman, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
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