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WATCH: Sir Elton John Halts His Live Performance to Mock the New York Mets’ Stunning Collapse Against the Atlanta Braves

Published 10/04/2022, 7:30 AM EDT

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Baseball fans are spread all over the Globe. Fans travel to the farthest places to see their favorite team play. The playoffs this season are about to start this Friday, October 7. One of the biggest fans of the Atlanta Braves is none other than the Rocket Man, Sir Elton John. The man has never shied away to cheer for his team, and by the looks of it, he may never will.

Sir John’s favorite, Braves, recently clinched a playoff birth. Also, the team has won a century of games. It is at the top of the NL East, while they have lost only 59 games throughout this season. Meanwhile, the fans were overjoyed when Sir John halted his concert to congratulate his favorite baseball team.

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What did Sir John say about his favorite team, Atlanta Braves?

Although the Mets and Braves both have clinched the playoff births this season. But, are still fighting for the division title. Rocket Man was having a concert, which he halted midway to appreciate the Braves for winning over the New York Mets to have a lead in the league. 

“Something that makes me very happy tonight, the Braves swept the Mets,” said Sir Elton John. Fans went crazy as soon as Sir John stopped the concert to tell the audience present about the reason for his happiness.

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How huge of a fan Sir John is of the Braves is not hidden from anyone in the country. Sunday’s concert of him was just another example of showing his love for his favorite team. The British singer being a Braves fan did never stop him from wearing other games while wearing their jerseys. But the man showed his love for the Braves by literally stopping the concert midway to appreciate his team leading the league. And also, winning over the New York Mets.

How did the fans on Twitter react?

The man has great taste!

Super!!

The Knight has no idea!

Sir John for you!

 

Elton John > Billy Joel

This is just another reason!

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Having worn multiple teams’ jerseys over the years, do you think Sir John is a true Braves fan or not? Let us know in the comments below.

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