YouTube Star MrBeast Puts a Bet on Aaron Judge After New York Yankees Welcome

Published 07/14/2022, 8:00 AM EDT

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Once a pro Outfielder, MrBeast aka Jimmy Donaldson showed up at the iconic Yankees stadium for yesterday’s Yankees vs Reds. And he wasn’t alone! Karl, Tyler, and Chandler, who happens to be three of his best buddies, also accompanied him.

The official Twitter of the New York Yankees tweeted about their appearance just before the game. Later, the YouTube star also proceeded to challenge his fans with an intriguing deal involving Aaron Judge.

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As it happens, Karl is a huge fan of the New York Yankees. In addition, both Tyler J and Chandler have played a lot of baseball before. MrBeast himself played baseball in his four years of high school. Alongside the varsity baseball team, he also played for the varsity basketball team. According to reports, he was a beast at both sports and scored excellent stats during his days.

Following high school, MrBeast started his YouTube channel and proceeded to focus on it instead. In the process, his interest in playing the game faded as he went on to become one of the most popular content creators the world has seen to date. However, his love for the game didn’t fade, as fans can infer.

MrBeast challenges his fans, involving Aaron Judge in the process

As he showed up for the game yesterday, MrBeast had to do one of his quirky signature moves, that is, challenge his fans. In an Instagram story, he pointed at Aaron Judge, a popular right fielder for the Yankees, and placed a bet of $100 with his fans. If Judge managed to hit a home run, MrBeast would give his fans $100 each.

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Well, we don’t know how he was supposed to give each one of his fans $100, but it was still an intriguing bet.

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Unfortunately, Judge couldn’t hit a home run as MrBeast announced in his next Instagram story. And he was pretty sad about not being able to give away the money!

Yesterday, the New York Yankees took on Cincinnati Reds in a Regular Season Series game. The result favored the Yankees, as the final score stood at 7-6. As of now, the series is tied at 1-1, with the Cincinnati Reds winning the first game a day ago. The final game of the series is slated to happen tomorrow, that is, on July 15.

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As for MrBeast and his crew, they will be vouching for the 27-time World Series Champions, the Yankees! Who are you supporting in tomorrow’s game? Let us know in the comments!

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Sharmila Ganguly

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Sharmila Ganguly is an Esports author at EssentiallySports. After completing her Bachelor's degree in engineering, she pursued her love for writing and most importantly, video games. All kinds of video games intrigue her, but her love for shooter video games like Valorant knows no bounds.
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