The beginning of the season in Major League Baseball It’s always memorable for fans of the game with spring in the air and the prospect of a new season bringing hope.
Opening Day of the 2023 season will be remembered for many moments, including a solo shot from the American League Home Run King Aaron Judge on his first swing of the season and multiple instances of new MLB rules affecting play.
From left to right, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts and Dave Roberts before the opening day baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 30, 2023. (Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)
However, it was one of the last games on the West Coast that provided video that will be remembered for years to come.
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a fan of the los angeles dodgerswearing a Mookie Betts T-shirt, he ran onto the outfield grass before dropping to one knee and appearing to propose to someone in the stands.
Dodgers security quickly and brutally ended the sweet moment.
According to the video, the proposal appeared to occur between innings of the Dodgers’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers. arizona diamondbacks.
While the fan may not have been able to complete the proposal, they can at least take solace in their team starting the year with a win.
Los Angeles Dodgers fans watch before the Opening Day baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 30, 2023. (Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)
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The Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks 8-2, getting four RBIs from catcher Will Smith.
Rookie center fielder James Outman went 2-for-3 from the plate, scoring three runs and adding a two-run home run in the sixth inning.
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James Outman, #33 of the Los Angeles Dodgers, hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning during the game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, March 30, 2023 in Los Angeles . (Michael Owens/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
«I don’t think any moment is too big for him,» Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. «He just has a quiet confidence.»
The Dodgers are coming off a 111-win season that ended against the San Diego Padres in the Division Series.