There is a sense of mystery and uniqueness in a father-son bond. More often than not, sports is a big unifier and point of affection in this dynamic. A heart-warming moment between a father and his son during a simple baseball game in the backyard, showed just how beautiful the bond truly is.
Uploaded by ‘Heartwarming stories‘, the video showed a young boy out in the backyard, with a baseball mitt in his hand. He was waiting for a catch and completed it with utmost ease.
Father-son relish beautiful moment
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The young boy burst out in celebration and so did his father. The caption said that it was his first catch and the father’s happiness was on display.
Core memory unlocked 🥹❤️ pic.twitter.com/KvFxgRb9RS
— Heartwarming Stories (@heartwarmedd) September 8, 2023
He hugged him in delight and lifted him up. “C’mon boy, you did it!” he said as his wife captured the heartfelt moment.
The adorable father-son duo give each other a high five and cap a beautiful day of backyard baseball.
Internet reacts to backyard baseball magic
The video and father-son bond on display, especially over baseball, turned the clocks back to another dynamic duo, Ken Griffey Jr and Sr. A father-son duo that are widely regarded as the greatest duo.
They became the first father and son to play together in the MLB history, in the year 1990. It was one of the most iconic sporting moments of the time. Both played for the Seattle Mariners and famously scored back to back homeruns.
The internet could not get enough of the wholesome moment. The happiness and joy both of them felt lightened everyone’s moods. Let’s grab a look at some of the top comments on the post.
That backyard tho 😍
— Juicy Paullett ❼ (@lambo_larry_) September 8, 2023
Paullett was very impressed with their backyard.
That was cool.
— Uelinton Arakaki (@ArakakiUelinton) September 8, 2023
Arakaki called the clip very cool and he certainly enjoyed the cute moment.
Moments like these make me want a kid 😪
— Engr. Ayomide (@Ayos_fragrance) September 8, 2023
The video made this person wish that he had a child of his own, to share such beautiful moments with.
This got me in the feels
— Glenn Albanese (@GlennAlban70572) September 8, 2023
Glenn said the video made him very emotional.
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Kid is blessed. Not all fathers have that natural inclination to be their son's best friend.
— Radrook (@radrook123) September 8, 2023
Radrook said the boy was blessed to have a bond like that with his father.
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The video truly was a treat to watch. The adorable aura of the boy and the feeling of the first catch, made for a wonderful moment.
A simple game of baseball, a memory that will live on forever.
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