A dad's home run ball means dancing and exhaustion for his baby
When a father takes his young child to a baseball game, he hopes to form an early happy memory of sport experienced with family.
During the sixth inning of Tuesday night's 4-0 win over the Mariners, one Orioles fan caught a
After a brief dance celebration, the dad gave his little Orioles fan Machado's ball and, well, it would be hard for her to appear happier to get such a gift.
[Photo: Mary Snyder / MLB.com Real-Time Correspondent]
All that excitement can take its toll on a youngster not accustomed to so much late-night activity. When the broadcast checked back in with the happy baby later that same inning, it found tired baby instead.
Fortunately for the child -- but unfortunately for the dancing dad --
Dad of the year just missed a Wellington Castillo bomb by a half a section. #GiveThatFanAContract pic.twitter.com/xZi1nWH82o
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 30, 2017
Though this baby went home exhausted Tuesday night, she'll wake up refreshed Wednesday morning to dance and cheer her Orioles in their Wild Card push.