In the sixth inning of Game 2 of the World Series, a fan in left field stole the spotlight with a wild sequence during a home run. He calmly shuffled a few feet, raised his glove, and snagged the ball with solid form and full belly on display. A Giants fan nearby braced to catch him in case he fell, but he didn’t need the help. The guy just leaned onto the seats and struck a pose for the cameras. Right after, he stood up and teased the crowd by pretending to throw the ball back. Then he faked again. Instead, he launched his glove onto the field. Turns out he still had the ball the whole time and just had to throw something.
The scene only got better in slow motion as he faked the toss, flung the glove onto the field, and a player whipped it right back to him. Now he had both the home run ball and the glove straight from the field. He looked pumped and couldn’t stop smiling. Mullet, mustache, necklace, bracelet—the guy looked like a walking baseball meme. The woman next to him mimicked his fake throw and laughed along. He pulled his mask below his chin, showed off his sprite, and replayed the grab for everyone. Even the guys behind him wanted to check out the ball. This wasn’t just a great fan moment, it might’ve been the best highlight of the game.