6x All-Star Mookie Betts Shows Gratitude Along With His Pregnant Wife For a Bowling Tournament With a Strong Cause
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Mookie Betts, the phenomenal outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has channeled his love for bowling into a powerful force for good. Through his 5050 Foundation, Betts is breaking down the obstacles that stand in the way of children in need.
With a heart as big as his talent on the field, Betts recently hosted the inaugural charity bowling event, showcasing his foundation’s mission to provide medical and financial support to kids who need it the most. The event was a resounding success, proving that Betts’ passion for bowling can make a significant impact on the lives of others.
The outstanding outfielder expressed his gratitude
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The inaugural Mookie Betts + Friends Bowling tournament was a success as the sensational outfielder combined his love for the sport with his passion for giving back. Benefiting his newly created 5050 Foundation, the tournament brought together friends and supporters of the cause for a day of fun and fundraising.
Thank you 🙏 truly to everyone who came out and made this such a fun event ! Also thank you to everyone who helped put it all together! Hope to see everyone at the next one! #5050foundation https://t.co/YtENhbJX6S
— Mookie Betts (@mookiebetts) February 9, 2023
As Mookie took to Twitter to express his gratitude, his caption read, “Thank you truly to everyone who came out and made this such a fun event! Also thank you to everyone who helped put it all together! Hope to see everyone at the next one! #5050foundation”. Accompanied by photos from MLB showcasing Mookie’s big smile and joyous spirit, it was evident that the tournament was a hit.
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It’s always a joy to see athletes using their platforms for the greater good. With his and his pregnant wife Brianna’s 5050 Foundation leading the way, the couple is setting the standard for others to follow and make a real difference in the world.
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When did Mookie Betts love of bowling first begin?
Those who are Dodgers fans know that Betts’ love for the sport of baseball wasn’t the first flame to ignite his heart.
According to Los Angeles Times, long before the athlete stepped up to the plate, Betts discovered the thrill of the lanes, rolling his first strikes at just three years old. With his tiny hands, he pushed the ball down the alley with both hands until he was strong enough to hold it with just one.
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Mookie’s passion for bowing is just as well known as his impressive MLB accomplishments, proving that no matter how big you become, your first love always holds a special place in your heart.
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Gideon Mathson