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2x World Series Winner’s Childhood Dream Manifests Itself in a Sensational Moment With Lil Wayne

Published 05/04/2023, 11:00 AM EDT

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The love for baseball, particularly, pulls celebrities to the games. In the past, many celebrities have provided support during MLB games. It also allows their fans to interact and share their emotions during the game. It also allows players to meet them without disturbing their busy schedules during the season.

Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the 2022 World Series champions, Houston Astros camp ahead of their game against the Giants. It was a special meeting for Alex Bregman, who is a huge Lil Wayne fan. The player even did something during his school days in awe of Wayne. What was it? The answer is here!

Alex Bregman meets his idol, Lil Wayne!

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Alex Bregman, the third baseman for the Astros, is a lifelong fan of Lil Wayne. Bregman always hears Lil Wayne before the games and takes inspiration from him. He once quoted Wayne’s song lyrics in the school yearbook and met his idol yesterday before the game.

MLB Life shared the post with the caption: “Alex Bregman had a Lil Wayne lyric as his high school yearbook quote, and yesterday he got to meet Weezy.” Indeed, a great fan moment. Wayne is a great fan of the Astros and has always supported the team. According to the Score, Lil Wayne was in awe of the hospitality of the players and the team.

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Lil Wayne added, “They showed me way too much love and it seemed like they’re a pretty big fan and I’m a fan as well so it was all good.” The famous rapper also shared about his fan moment with the Astros manager, Dusty Baker, and the Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson, “I just pulled both of them to the side and had a long speech, a long talk with Mr. October and Dusty, it was awesome.”

Houston Astros need stability after a second consecutive loss to the San Francisco Giants!

Things are not going right for the 2022 World Series champions, Houston Astros. They have lost four in their last six games and are in third position in the AL West. Given that the Texas Rangers are sitting comfortably at the top, the Astros cannot lose more points. The role of every player becomes crucial. Bregman has done decently till now, but there is more he can do. He will have to step in the upcoming games to improve his contribution to the team. It will be interesting to see how they react to the situation.

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What do you make of the story? Which song by Lil Wayne motivates you more? Do share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Saurabh Saini

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Despite having an engineering background, nothing stopped Saurabh Saini from following his passion and writing about sports. With a sound knowledge of American sports, Saurabh specializes in baseball. Before joining EssentiallySports, Saurabh has written around 800 articles spanning MLB, NFL, and NHL.
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