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As 30YO MLB Star Mookie Betts Returns ‘Home’ After 42 Months, NFL Icon Tom Brady’s Niece Maya Just Can’t Keep Calm

Published 08/26/2023, 5:31 AM EDT

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After Tom Brady hung up his boots earlier this year, the sporting torch for the Brady family has been passed over. Maya Brady, the niece of the former Patriots QB seems to be the one to drive the family’s sporting torch forward. She has seldom found inspiration from her father-like uncle and credits him for pushing her forward.

As she continues to succeed in her softball career, she has kept track of the greats in the MLB. Following the homecoming of the Red Sox’s trade mistake, she couldn’t hold herself back from sharing the story on her IG handle.

Tom Brady’s niece acknowledges the Great

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Being a softball player herself, Tom Brady’s Maya is familiar with the intricacies and standing of professional baseball. While she may have gotten some pitching insights from the legendary QB in their family meet and greet, Maya joined the fans in celebrating the return of Mookie Betts to Fenway Park.

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The UCLA utility posted the heroic comeback of Mookie Betts on her Instagram story. With no caption in sight on her story, she’d let the roars of the fans do the talking. As Betts walked up to the plate, the fans would hand him a standing ovation in the stadium he once called home. Like many fans in the stadium, Maya may have shared the same emotions while watching one of the greats being greeted with such respect.

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Brady and Betts are two stars Maya has looked up to for inspiration in her career. In light of her inspiration, to push herself past her limits, both Brady and Betts share the trait of building a successful career. Betts’ return to Fenway Park will remind Maya of the time her uncle took on his former team, the New England Patriots.

Betts and Brady – victorious on their homecoming

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The standing ovation on his return may have melted the heart of the World Series winner. But it didn’t stop his team from beating the team Betts once called home on Friday night. The Dodgers would comfortably beat the Boston Red Sox on their trip north, finishing the game with a 7-4 scoreline. The matchup would have reminded Maya of the time when her uncle was involved in a similar position.

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After leaving the New England Patriots, Tom Brady would have to face the side as their opponent for the first time back in 2021. The trip may have come a little too soon for the former Bucs QB, but he’d not let emotions get in his way. Despite a close call in the matchup, Brady would bag the bragging rights over his former team in a 19-17 win in October 2021.

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Mookie Betts’ return caught the eyes of many fans, including Maya Brady. Her tribute to the excellent star could push her forward like her uncle, who has been a source of constant inspiration for the young star.

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Kushal Jain

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Kushal Jain is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. Having started off writing as a hobby when he was 19, it has snowballed into becoming his full time profession. He is a passionate football fan, or as per the US etymology, soccer fan.
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Mallika Singh