{"id":93986,"date":"2025-08-25T05:59:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/93986\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T05:59:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:59:13","slug":"no-one-had-a-better-day-than-this-kid-eating-his-bodyweight-in-popcorn-at-ballpark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/93986\/","title":{"rendered":"No One Had a Better Day Than This Kid Eating His Bodyweight in Popcorn at Ballpark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_uik2729w9\">There were plenty of people who had a good day in the sports world on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_bkpwxk1kn\">Tommy Fleetwood <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/golf\/tommy-fleetwood-never-lost-faith-winner-fedex-cup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">finally secured his first PGA Tour win<\/a>, and it came at the Tour Championship. That\u2019s a good Sunday. True freshman Bryce Underwood found out <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college-football\/michigan-true-freshman-bryce-underwood-starting-quarterback\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">he\u2019d be the starting quarterback<\/a> for the University of Michigan. That\u2019s a good Sunday. <a class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/mlb\/cal-raleigh-sets-mlb-history-with-record-breaking-49th-home-run\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cal Raleigh hit two home runs to set a new record<\/a> for most dingers by a primary catcher in a MLB season. That\u2019s a good Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_4yer4afzl\">Yet none of those Sunday\u2019s were the best Sunday in sports. In fact, Raleigh didn\u2019t even have the best Sunday of anyone present at T-Mobile Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_ukxksnjb2\">That honor went to this toddler, whom cameras caught stuffing his face with popcorn from a bag of popcorn the size of his body. The MLB account acknowledged as much.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No chance you had a better day than this kid \ud83c\udf7f\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fX1erXARbX\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/fX1erXARbX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLB (@MLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLB\/status\/1959771129532342593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_c2h9ibhbh\">That is precisely how popcorn is to be consumed. No notes, buddy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_u1y6c4f2l\">Fans loved the moment, praising the heroic youngster for his impressive eating.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Baseball is the BEST <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U41dPCRGcW\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/U41dPCRGcW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Langs (@SlangsOnSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlangsOnSports\/status\/1959771745604247853?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">80 on popcorn enjoyment. Top prospect. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QbEYICv8Ub\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/QbEYICv8Ub<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Derrick Goold (@dgoold) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dgoold\/status\/1959772681613513027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We should aspire to be this locked in on anything we do \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Hkl9AJUj8o\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Hkl9AJUj8o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shoaib Alli (@SNSAlli) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SNSAlli\/status\/1959775815916531971?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I will admit, this kid is living the life I want, and this would make my birthday complete. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nej2gxLrPw\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nej2gxLrPw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ramses Garza (@rygarza) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rygarza\/status\/1959779893937672325?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 25, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_xgpfvu84o\">Behind the power of Raleigh\u2019s two home runs, the Mariners would go on to beat the Athletics 11\u20134.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB on Sports Illustrated<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There were plenty of people who had a good day in the sports world on Sunday. 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