Baseball is more than just a sport; it is also a form of entertainment that captivates fans all over the world. The excitement and drama of the game are not limited to the field but extend to the stands, where fans cheer, jeer and revel in the atmosphere. The regular season of Major League Baseball is set to start on March 30, leaving baseball fans on edge in anticipation. With the sport being back in action in the form of spring training, its entertainment is also back. Fans are more excited than the players, and a recent fan’s actions are the proof.
In what seems to be like the spring training game, a fan came all geared up to catch as many baseballs as possible. A clip posted by Jomboy Media shows the excited fan jogging from right to left field depending on which side of the plate the batter hit from. Not long after the clip was put up on Twitter, it went viral, sending the fans into a frenzy.
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World Baseball Classic is just around the corner, and the regular season is only a couple of weeks away. With two of the biggest events of the year, fans’ excitement is also increasing exponentially. And the recent clip of yet another hyped-up fan has only excited them more.
Following are some of the reactions of baseball fans toward the fan running around for home runs.
Cant hate on this, kid loves the game. He isnt bothering anyone. Im all for it.
— EL-Guapo 🇨🇴 (@BrainUrDamage34) March 7, 2023
Saw him down there all of last week. He actually snagged a HR during one of the games and was booking it from left field to right depending on who was at the plate.
Gotta respect the hustle
— Baseball Quotes (@BaseballQuotes1) March 7, 2023
He is timing the pitch crossing the plate to land on the balls of his feet to assist in ANY directional movement when he sees the ball hit. No one is moving backwards as the pitch is crossing the plate.
— Sean Alvarez (@smoothturn2) March 7, 2023
that's actually pretty cool
— decoy (@decoyposts) March 7, 2023
Tatis when the season starts 🤣
— ROBBYFRESH (@robbyfresh1) March 7, 2023
If someone has this much passion for baseball, god bless him we need more!
— Peekaso (@peekaso) March 7, 2023
Gotta say he’s ready, anything hit over 500 ft my money’s on him 😂
— ANGRY ALBANIAN ( ANDY ) (@albanian_angry) March 7, 2023
Imagine this guy and zach hample on the same patio
— joe (@BurdenBurner) March 7, 2023
probably a better fielder than Aaron Hicks
— Jordan Moore (@iJordanMoore) March 7, 2023
Just got back from two games this past weekend. He sprints from left to right field every batter! We could not stop watching him. It was 85 degrees on Saturday, no one on either team ran more than he did. Monday nights game he did the same thing. Hawking every ball!
— Sam DeSimone (@skjds13) March 7, 2023
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Some of the fans pointed out their own stories of this young man at other games, whereas a couple of others shared their expertise which could help him catch more balls. However, there was one who said Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. would be doing the same jogging on the field pretty soon. One of the Twitter users also said that this fan probably plays much better than the New York Yankees’ pitcher Aaron Hicks.
Many trades took place in the off-season. Thus, it would be much more enjoyable to watch how the acquisitions will work out when the regular season starts.
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