“They Get My Respect”- Los Angeles Dodgers Star Mookie Betts Praises Esport Players
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Major League Baseball is on hold by the ongoing owners’ lockout, after the Collective Bar Agreement with the players expired in December 2021. Hence, MLB players have found different ways to keep themselves entertained and busy. Not to mention, players and the owners are yet to reach an agreement, until which, the lockout stays put.
Notably, Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts has kept himself busy in his free time. Betts has been having lots of fun in online gaming and is also making content out of it for his YouTube channel. In fact, he believes Esports comprises a lot of talented and skilled individuals.
The Dodgers’ Mookie Betts’ opinion on Esports
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The Dodgers right fielder on Friday asked his fans for questions on his Twitter account. Betts said he has been having fun in online gaming and asked to tweet questions as he will feature some tweets in his upcoming YouTube gaming channel.
I've been having fun #gaming in my free time and making content. Tweet me questions and I'll feature some your tweets in a video on my upcoming @YouTubeGaming channel.
— Mookie Betts (@mookiebetts) January 21, 2022
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“I’ve been having fun gaming in my free time and making content. Tweet me questions and I’ll feature some your tweets in a video on my upcoming YouTube Gaming channel,” tweeted Betts.
Online gaming, i.e. Esports has seen a revolution since the beginning of the pandemic. When people across the world were locked in their houses, Esports and online gaming were some of the biggest sources of their entertainment and pass time, which slowly turned into a source of revenue for many who pursued it professionally.
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In the comments, one of the Twitter users asked for Betts’ thoughts on Esports. Of which, the Dodgers right fielder said that Esports is full of highly talented and skilled individuals and he has only seen a small percentage so far.
Esports is full of highly talented and skilled individuals and I've only seen a small percent so far. They get my respect
— Mookie Betts (@mookiebetts) January 21, 2022
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“Esports is full of highly talented and skilled individuals and I’ve only seen a small percent so far. They get my respect,” replied the Dodgers star.
Notably, ever since the owners have imposed a lockout in Major League Baseball, baseball activities have come to a standstill. And if things do not get resolved between players and the owners by the end of January, Spring Training will be compromised.
What are your thoughts about Mookie and his new gaming venture?
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