WATCH THE VIDEO! Even though our Philadelphia Phillies can’t seem to figure out beating the Los Angeles Dodgers, it doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate this amazing “Dad Catches Foul Ball” story this morning.
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 02: Mookie Betts #50, Will Smith #16 and James Outman #33 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate runs scored in during the seventh inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium on May 02, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)
During a recent Dodgers game, Steve Pettit made a remarkable catch while holding his baby daughter in a carrier and a beer in his hand. The moment was captured and shared on the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ Twitter account. In the video, the announcer says, “Nice! A beverage, a baby and a baseball.”
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Pettit later told reporters it was as if the ball came to his hand in slow motion. Fans around him in the stands applauded as he held the ball up in the air. And social media users praised the impressive catch, with one tweeting, “Dad power at Dodger Stadium is insane,” and another suggesting it should make the top 10 plays of the week.
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 30: Jason Heyward #23 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates his run scored in with teammate Chris Taylor #3 during the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium on April 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)
Pettit’s wife, Misty, recorded the crowd’s reaction, which she describes as “going wild.” The team’s Twitter account also shared a photo of the proud dad with his baseball, beer, and baby. The caption simply reads, “Dad power.” The Dodgers went on to win the game, but it was clear to anyone who saw it that Pettit won the day!
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Truly incredible, we can’t get enough.