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Koji Uehara is known for his devastating splitter on the mound. But throwing a football? Not so much.

At least that was the case until Thursday, when the Boston Red Sox closer visited the New York Giants' locker room for some impromptu throwing lessons from quarterback Eli Manning.

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Look at that spiral. But as Manning points out in the video, Uehara probably still throws a baseball harder.