Sports Pete Alonso apologizes for throwing first hit ball into stands: ‘I feel like a piece of crap’ August 19, 2023Jace Evans, USA TODAYComments Off on Pete Alonso apologizes for throwing first hit ball into stands: ‘I feel like a piece of crap’ Pete Alonso said he felt "horrible" and "awful" for his "brain fart" after he tossed Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn's first hit ball into the stands.