While bringing something new every time, Major League Baseball’s new season has now been here for over a month. MLB’s 2023 season is back with double header games in Mexico City this weekend to provide you with the entertainment for being the deserving loyal fans. Yes! MLB had already started its sixth Mexico City series between the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants at the Alfredo Harp Helú Stadium. Notably, after a fun-filled, entertaining game between the two NL teams, Padres took the win by 16-11.
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Needless to say, the Padres were bound to celebrate this big win. However, little did they know that their celebration of this victory would soon become viral, especially among the fans of the iconic Disney character, Buzz Lightyear.
How did Buzz Lightyear become the part of San Diego Padres win celebration?
San Diego Padres’ official Twitter handle posted a video of all the athletes dancing around and cheering. Meanwhile, their designated hitter, Nelson Cruz, almost obliterates a pinata, looking like none other than the famous Buzz Lightyear.
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As the 42-year-old athlete swung to hit Buzz in the face, players on the team dressed up in their special jerseys and masks basked in happiness. And after Lightyear could not bear any more beating and fell down, Fernando Tatis Jr. wrestled a bit with him and showed some impressive dance moves.
Alexa toca “El Sonidito” 🪅 pic.twitter.com/Yo7anZy3sM
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 30, 2023
Needless to say, as soon as the video went up on Twitter, it became viral among baseball fans.
What are fans saying about Padres’ celebration?
While many are enjoying this celebration, there are also users saying that it might be a little early for the celebration. It’s because one of the games of the series is still left to be played.
Have a look at how are the fans are reacting to the Padres’ celebration of winning game 1 of the Mexico series.
Lol so fun
— Jeremiah Bonds (@JeremiahBonds) April 30, 2023
Dang even against a pinata, Nelson Cruz works that launch angle
— HankBobbyDale (@HankBobbyDale) April 30, 2023
Well, they better!
Woody gonna be pissed at them. They best watch out.
— The Golden One (@TheGolden_0ne) April 30, 2023
It did indeed!
Buzz’s head went to infinity and beyond
— 𝚈𝚎𝚕𝚒𝚝𝚞𝚋𝚋𝚢™️ (@yelichfans) April 30, 2023
They do look good!
Love seeing grown men having good clean fun. The Luchador masks are the best!
— Dude – @hexham67@mas.to (@Hexham67) April 30, 2023
A game is still left!
Don’t celebrate too hard! It’s only one game. Proud of you all though. Martinez was clutch
— Spinach (@spinach1983) April 30, 2023
After watching this clean and good celebration by the Padres, do you think Woody will come looking for Lightyear? By the way, how did you like Tatis Jr.’s dance at the end? Let us know in the comments below!
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