LeBron James Admires 53YO Mariners Legend Days After Tipping His Hat to $365,000,000 Worth Dodgers Superstar

LeBron James is creating a lot of baseball buzz lately. The avid fan of the sport recently graced the Dodgers Stadium to witness the Los Angeles Dodgers in action. He shared a moment with a $365M worth MLB superstar that had the fans in awe.

When a man of Bron’s stature shares a moment with a baseball sensation, he unites the fans of two different sporting worlds. However, his baseball endeavors did not stop there. Just days after his heartwarming moment with the MLB star, The King showed love for a 53-year-old Seattle Mariners legend.

LeBron James shows love for Mariners legend

Seattle Mariners legend Ken Griffey Jr. did the unthinkable 25 years ago. While taking on the Detroit Tigers in 1998, Griffey Jr. took an unbelievable leap to make a catch. In a spectacular display of athleticism, The Mariners outfielder scaled the wall at Tiger Stadium, which served as the Tigers’ home ground before the Comerica Park.

This ended up being one of the most impressive catches in MLB history. James showed his appreciation for this very moment of brilliance on his Instagram story. Although he did not add any caption to his story, the image spoke for itself.

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James shared a post of this spectacular moment on his Instagram story to show love for the 53-year-old legend. However, just days before sharing this post, the Los Angeles Lakers forward shared a moment with a Dodgers superstar.

The King tips his hat to the Dodgers superstar

LeBron James graced the Dodgers stadium to witness the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Miami Marlins. He turned up to the game with the James Gang while dressed in Dodgers gear to support the home team. Sure enough, his presence was felt at the stadium where the fans were electrified looking at The King. However, the fans were not the only ones thrilled.

Dodgers’ $365M worth star, Mookie Betts had one of his best outings this season, smashing two home runs in the game. He made James’ first ever Dodgers game attendance since joining the Lakers much more memorable. Then came a heartwarming gesture from Betts, as he saluted The King upon crossing the home plate. James too, returned the favour, tipping his hat to the 30-year-old.

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Be it Betts or Griffey Jr., James’ love for baseball is creating a buzz. The Kid From Akron may be the most dominant player on the NBA but clearly, his love for sports extend way beyond basketball.