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After a long wait of over six decades, the Texas Rangers finally have their first World Series trophy. The Lone Stars are at the top of the world but it was not an easy ride. Not many in the baseball world could have predicted this brilliant future, especially after witnessing their campaigns in the recent past. But by becoming the champions against the odds, they proved everyone wrong. Like any public entity, it may not have happened had the fans not shown faith in the team.

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Even if no one else believed in the Rangers, they had all the support of Texas. Fans backed the team amidst all the lows, giving the desired energy for a comeback. Now, when the team has achieved it, their faith has transformed into love. The fans made it available in abundance against the low World Series victory numbers as the Lone Star state witnessed a champion parade.

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Thousands of Texas Rangers Faithful Storm the Streets During Victory Parade

The champions have returned home after conquering Arizona. Thus, a warm welcome was warranted, and it happened. Close to 700,000 fans made it to the victory parade of the Texas Rangers to celebrate their victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It was as if every man, woman, and child from the Lone Star State was present in Arlington.

Notably, it also defeated the perception of declining love for baseball after the World Series witnessed lower viewership numbers than ever. According to reports, around 9 million people watched the ultimate battle. Amazing! Of course, fans also feel so.

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Fans Outshine the Doubters as Texas Witnesses History in a Full Swing

The projections were against the Texas Rangers to win the World Series. Many did not put them in the playoffs bracket, but all those predictions went down the drain. The Rangers did well and are now the Fall Classic champions.

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However, a major reason behind it was the public of Texas that has supported them in this journey. Notably, after packing the stadiums, they again joined as their favorite stars participated in a victory parade of the historic event. Interestingly, similar scenes unfolded as the baseball community registered its thoughts online.

Others simply stated it was a lot of people.

One loved the massive Arlington turnout.

One Phillies fan was apparently sore about the team’s NLCS loss.

One even said that the number could have been bigger!

From the reactions, it is clear that fans loved the entire event. Many think the number was less than expected. Do you also think Texas failed to reciprocate wholeheartedly? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Saurabh Saini

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Saurabh Saini is a writer and content analyst at EssentiallySports. Prior to joining ES, Saurabh had worked for SportsKeeda and had written around 800 articles spanning the MLB, NFL, and NHL. Now, his daily rhythm revolves around the insights from MLB events ranging from the World Series to Free Agency, as he plays the roles of a fan, a writer, and a reader altogether. Beginning his day early, by thoroughly examining the events from the previous day and extending his focus to current occurrences and future plans, Saurabh dedicates time each day to deliver valuable insights to the readers. While on his days off from work, his affection for poetry takes center stage.

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