Home run in first career at-bat!! Dodgers' James Outman hits homer, family goes crazy in crowd!

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  • Опубликовано: 18 янв 2025
  • Dodgers' rookie James Outman hits homer on his first ever at-bat in the Majors with family in attendance!
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Комментарии • 280

  • @JessmanChicken86
    @JessmanChicken86 2 года назад +418

    First at bat, just gonna hit a home run, bringing home a former NL MVP, then get a high-five from Freddy, Kershaw and the boys in the dugout, no biggie.

    • @deezroastedchestnuts189
      @deezroastedchestnuts189 2 года назад +31

      You skipped over their best player in the on deck circle. Mookie Betts.

    • @heree
      @heree 2 года назад +5

      @@deezroastedchestnuts189 mookie isn’t their best player, I think freddie is

    • @dingersonlyy7879
      @dingersonlyy7879 2 года назад +9

      @@heree mookie is definitely their best

    • @bwfextreme
      @bwfextreme 2 года назад +11

      @@heree Does Freeman’s offensive value outweigh Mookie’s offensive, defensive, and baserunning value?

    • @franksends7851
      @franksends7851 2 года назад +1

      @@heree dodgers fan here and mookie is 100% our best player right now . Freeman is a close 2nd along with trea turner and Bellinger

  • @b0ajvk8
    @b0ajvk8 2 года назад +232

    This is what makes baseball great. When even your competition inspires you. You don’t have to be a Dodger fan to feel good about this.

    • @decibellone696
      @decibellone696 2 года назад +3

      beautiful.

    • @forteka81
      @forteka81 2 года назад +3

      Just a great game! Love it when things like this happen

    • @RowdyLowdy
      @RowdyLowdy Год назад

      Couldn’t agree more.

  • @HCl18k
    @HCl18k 2 года назад +61

    All these family moments always get me so touched and emotional. It is amazing to make it to major league and hit a homer in first at-bat, but having family witnessing it and celebrating it with you is even better

    • @wolfgangscholz6666
      @wolfgangscholz6666 10 месяцев назад

      Here in Germany it's totally uncommon to film the parents reaction on their suns first whatever.
      I love those videos.

  • @PaulMcElligott
    @PaulMcElligott 2 года назад +164

    People said “Hit it, Outman!”
    He heard, “Hit it out, man!”

  • @Gcuso
    @Gcuso 2 года назад +225

    Also smacked a double and single in the game. Went 3-4 with 2 R and 3 RBI, just a great debut.

    • @timetravel829
      @timetravel829 2 года назад +13

      Right on I was going to look into that. Thanks for the info 👍 😀

  • @Pootypootypooty
    @Pootypootypooty 11 месяцев назад +5

    Was at this game all I remember thinking was I will be one of the few people that got to see someone on the board batting at 1.000

  • @Crusader_Jones
    @Crusader_Jones 2 года назад +62

    Awesome moment for him. Crazy to think Tyler Austin and Aaron Judge did the same thing back to back

    • @yankmyass
      @yankmyass 2 года назад +12

      Austin is now a star for a Japanese team. Glad he's finding success elsewhere

    • @tyrrellhueston8588
      @tyrrellhueston8588 2 года назад +4

      Austin always had star written on him , couldn’t find the discipline anywhere around him tho

    • @Wintxr-WoIf
      @Wintxr-WoIf 2 года назад +1

      Christopher Morel was one of the most electric ones.

    • @luisponce7994
      @luisponce7994 2 года назад +1

      He swings like Reggie Jackson , check and you’ll see

  • @nickthompson1812
    @nickthompson1812 2 года назад +89

    It’s crazy to think how different things could’ve been had they called that second pitch a strike.

    • @ryanc12.24
      @ryanc12.24 2 года назад +18

      But they didn't and he hit an absolute tank

    • @showsoverclown1293
      @showsoverclown1293 2 года назад +4

      He probably still would of swung

    • @gamingonwheels2502
      @gamingonwheels2502 2 года назад +1

      @@ryanc12.24 should have been a strike, he got a lucky break lmao

    • @jjj8358
      @jjj8358 2 года назад +1

      It wasn’t a strike tho that’s why they didn’t call a strike

    • @ZacTexC
      @ZacTexC 2 года назад +3

      It wouldn’t have mattered if it were called a strike. Plus, the altitude helped him out.

  • @andydkid
    @andydkid 2 года назад +5

    i have seen this video over 100 times. Very bad day for me today but watching this cheers me up!! Congrats James and family. I hope this is just the first homerun of many to come with the Dodgers!!

  • @brentsenior7830
    @brentsenior7830 2 года назад +2

    I love pure joy and happiness his family show. You couldn't script it much better

  • @Jameswilllee
    @Jameswilllee 2 года назад +10

    I really like how Joe Davis took the Vin Scully approach here and didn’t talk over the sights and sounds of the crowd cheering to really let the moment speak for itself.
    Wow. I had no idea that Vinny would pass less than 24 hours after making this comment. The best there ever was or will be.

  • @TheStuport
    @TheStuport 2 года назад +7

    What a Thrill for any player to be able to say "I hit a Dinger my first time up in The Bigs"....BUT....To have your Family there in person to share this moment is A GRAND SLAM of Epic Emotions! Cheers From REDS Country Everyone!

  • @michaelmeden9117
    @michaelmeden9117 11 месяцев назад +3

    And rounded the bases with his professional game face on, waiting to celebrate with teammates in the dugout. Love it.

  • @ColoradoSportsFan178
    @ColoradoSportsFan178 2 года назад +17

    What a moment! These are the things that make baseball great. Game aside, congratulations to James Outman. Go Rockies!

  • @clintarbogast9431
    @clintarbogast9431 2 года назад +10

    So damn happy for him and his family..so AWESOME!

    • @madisonparlett1905
      @madisonparlett1905 2 года назад +3

      I am happy for him! That's my cousin!!

    • @tonydileo1756
      @tonydileo1756 24 дня назад

      @@madisonparlett1905 Sure pal! cool story madi 🎉😂

    • @madisonparlett1905
      @madisonparlett1905 24 дня назад

      It's fine if you don't believe me ​@@tonydileo1756

    • @madisonparlett1905
      @madisonparlett1905 23 дня назад

      @@tonydileo1756 It's true. It's fine if you don't believe me.

    • @tonydileo1756
      @tonydileo1756 23 дня назад

      @@madisonparlett1905 give me an autographed ball (the same one he hit his first at bat ) and then ill believe you.. 🤷🏻

  • @Melbester9
    @Melbester9 2 года назад +20

    He has a really nice family. Happy for them and especially James. He had a great numbers in AA and AAA. I'm a Yankee fan and we have Anthony Volpe in the minors and he's the future SS, only a year away and still really young. Cool homerun. Weather was great in Denver from what I saw. Wish him future success in MLB.

    • @marshalniel
      @marshalniel 2 года назад +1

      Good number in AA but not really in AAA so far

  • @nelsensalling8676
    @nelsensalling8676 2 года назад +5

    For his first time at bat for the team he looked relaxed and ready ( Just another day at the park) This kind of attitude is what makes a great player because his "Head is in the game" he's just focusing on the ball. No doubt this guy's a star in the making

  • @cakebatter550
    @cakebatter550 2 года назад +6

    This kid is phenomenal!!

  • @danluther1741
    @danluther1741 2 года назад +15

    Imagine the feeling!

  • @justanotheryoutuber1997
    @justanotheryoutuber1997 2 года назад +30

    Almost hit for the cycle in his debut game, wheat a memory

  • @johndurrer7869
    @johndurrer7869 2 года назад +8

    Great call by Joe Davis. He is a great announcer

  • @vincentramirez8188
    @vincentramirez8188 10 месяцев назад +1

    How cool is that? Every boy dreams hitting one in their mlb debut to do it is amazing.

  • @buddychrist5
    @buddychrist5 2 года назад +8

    Shout out to Vesia for getting him that ball. Way to go Outman 🙌.

  • @Tycotommy68
    @Tycotommy68 2 года назад +9

    Congratulations buddy
    Good luck in the future

  • @olivi3339
    @olivi3339 2 года назад +5

    Quick Bat..! Wow!! watch how fast he turns on that...

  • @jfs70ss
    @jfs70ss 2 года назад +4

    My Son called me up to ask me if I was watching the Giants game as the Dodgers are in SF this week of 8/1/22 as he knows I'm a life long Giants fan back since the Willie Mays days to tell me his classmate from High School just got called up to the Dodgers and hit a HR in his first MLB at bat. Local boy from Redwood City makes good. His family was going crazy...!! LOL

  • @uKaZdAb
    @uKaZdAb Год назад +3

    This is why MLB will be the last Pro Sport to that I will finally excise from my soul. It will be NBA, then NFL, then MLB, then NCAAF. Baseball is still treble hooked into the American psyche, perhaps one hook of the three remains, but, nevertheless, still hooked. Congrats to James Outman, a rival NL west player no less. Beautiful.

  • @barrycowan3540
    @barrycowan3540 Год назад +1

    I somehow missed that game - what a joy to see it now. There's something about this guy that's instantly likeable, beyond the obvious talent. We're lucky to have him as a Doyer!

  • @eduardogonzalez3383
    @eduardogonzalez3383 2 года назад +27

    To all the people that say the dodgers just “buy” talent we are also one if not THE best at developing talent!! Go blue💙💙💙💙

    • @lorenzoduarte1493
      @lorenzoduarte1493 2 года назад +3

      Buy talent that makes no sense our ball club knows baseball

  • @dambroangling2828
    @dambroangling2828 Год назад +1

    It be even more perfect of a script of it was two strikes

  • @junesaez4273
    @junesaez4273 Год назад +2

    Nice swing crushed that ball💯

  • @ravin2082
    @ravin2082 2 года назад +8

    Congrats man that’s insane

  • @benomax6429
    @benomax6429 2 года назад +3

    What dreams are made of.Congrats!

  • @elijerrr
    @elijerrr 2 года назад +7

    When you almost hit for the cycle in your debut… 😮‍💨🔥👏🏽

  • @themegjake4000
    @themegjake4000 2 года назад +4

    The dodgers could legit sign a guy bagging groceries at a super market and he’d have a .950 OPS for half a season.

  • @majorpayne8373
    @majorpayne8373 2 года назад +5

    That's out, man. Great name for a ball player.

  • @brentiers
    @brentiers 2 года назад +11

    Outman hit it out, man.

  • @mCoreyChilds
    @mCoreyChilds 2 года назад +13

    He crushed that ball!

  • @douglaspinsak1246
    @douglaspinsak1246 7 месяцев назад +2

    I’m glad he wasn’t out, man.

  • @calmnsense
    @calmnsense 2 года назад +2

    Congratulations to you James, from a Dodger fan in Oklahoma City!! It gave me the chills, and to see your mom tear up is SO heartwarming!

  • @andrescorona3353
    @andrescorona3353 2 года назад +8

    Welcome to the DODGERS we got ourselves a special one LA baby

  • @javiermeraztorres1408
    @javiermeraztorres1408 2 года назад +6

    PRIMER TURNO EN GRANDES LIGAS Y PEGA JOMRON ESO SI ES EMPEZAR CON EL PIE DERECHO,EN HORA BUENA.

  • @Yankfan2025
    @Yankfan2025 2 года назад +3

    Congratulations brother

  • @MoMoMyPup10
    @MoMoMyPup10 2 года назад +4

    "Could this actually happen?"
    That would be a YES, and it's happened many times before Mr. Outman did it. Congrats young man!!

    • @mrswizzlestickz2646
      @mrswizzlestickz2646 2 года назад +1

      Yeah I'm pretty sure JJ Matijevic did it earlier this season for the Astros. Unless I'm wrong that's how I remembered it

    • @mrswizzlestickz2646
      @mrswizzlestickz2646 2 года назад +1

      Oh wait that's my bad I think it was his first Major League HIT not his first Major League at bat.

  • @MrJaVization
    @MrJaVization 2 года назад +3

    When you get the smile out of Clayton you did somethin right

  • @mystic2478
    @mystic2478 2 года назад +2

    Reminds me of when Freddie hit his first homer against a basically unhittable pitcher at his first at bat on the braves. Good old times

  • @ronnie237
    @ronnie237 2 года назад +3

    He hit it out, man.

  • @Cloax
    @Cloax 2 года назад +2

    Ahhh tears of joy! Gotta love baseball ⚾🤘

  • @BillinHungary
    @BillinHungary 7 месяцев назад

    I am a Padres fan, and I never thought I would ever cheer for a Dodger player, ever! That moment is so special, not just for the kid but for his family, I just couldn't help myself!

  • @jasonrodrigo3790
    @jasonrodrigo3790 2 года назад +2

    Couldn't have gone better for the kid in MLB debut. 3 hits and a HR in first AB. Welcome to the big leagues!!

  • @donnie6178
    @donnie6178 2 года назад +2

    Great job... your part of history now.

  • @titanmma101
    @titanmma101 Год назад +1

    I love to see the rookies succeed.

  • @boozeclues1787
    @boozeclues1787 2 года назад +2

    This was super fun to watch live

  • @manue3l1976
    @manue3l1976 Год назад +1

    I’m so proud to be a Los Angeles Dodger another one enters greatnesses.

  • @jrdonaldson2053
    @jrdonaldson2053 2 года назад +4

    JAYS FAN
    SUPER AWESOME MOMENT

  • @Joy-of-collecting
    @Joy-of-collecting Год назад +5

    I found a autograph baseball card of his and sold it for $800 bucks.

    • @PatDK
      @PatDK 8 месяцев назад

      Yeah that’s a lie. Nice try tho

  • @webberdebber4916
    @webberdebber4916 2 года назад +2

    He's got a beautiful swing

  • @zethmox
    @zethmox 2 года назад +2

    This feat has been achieved just 132 times- hitting HR on your first at bat.

  • @tobiasGR3Y
    @tobiasGR3Y 2 года назад +2

    1:09 Welcome to The Show!

  • @emmalu1984
    @emmalu1984 2 года назад +5

    Vesia looked like a kid with the ball. I loved it. 😆

  • @acfreak55
    @acfreak55 Год назад +1

    this kids gonna be a star! he even hit a homerun today on opening day.

  • @tonyattardo9350
    @tonyattardo9350 2 года назад +4

    As a Padres fan who very much dislikes the Dodgers, way to go man! His (sister, girlfriend?) crying had my eyes sweating.

    • @sntslilhlpr6601
      @sntslilhlpr6601 Месяц назад

      That was my favorite part, too. Dad goes to take a picture of her and she's like "Dad, stop it!" haha.
      I'm a Dbacks fan so I kinda feel the same way about the Dodgers, but man it was cool seeing them beat the Yanks this year in spectacular fashion. I can't help but like the Padres too, with your great announcers and magical moments. I go back and watch the Camarena grand slam every now and then for the same reason I just found this vid.

  • @toojazzy25
    @toojazzy25 2 года назад +22

    how can you not be romantic about baseball?

  • @furn2351
    @furn2351 2 года назад +3

    That's awesome 👏👏👏 !

  • @Sdukes001
    @Sdukes001 Год назад +1

    How awesome is that . Don’t have to be a dodgers fan to be excited about this.

  • @tracycc123
    @tracycc123 2 года назад +16

    Thats the stuff baseball dreams are made of!! Congrats!

  • @casualobserver77
    @casualobserver77 9 месяцев назад +1

    So freaking cool!

    • @richstrobel
      @richstrobel 9 месяцев назад

      and he hit one last night and tonight (April '24). He looks to be back on track.

  • @lazym91
    @lazym91 2 года назад +5

    Best team in baseball without a doubt

  • @colewinhoven8762
    @colewinhoven8762 2 года назад +6

    Thats awesome!

  • @derekconstantino7759
    @derekconstantino7759 Год назад +1

    And now he had a 2 home run game with the game winning grandslam in the 9th

    • @alex-ep4wt
      @alex-ep4wt Год назад +2

      Now another 2 home run game

  • @frankie_CALB
    @frankie_CALB 2 года назад +5

    Man! I don’t care how much money you have or how much they pay you, you can’t buy that!!!! What a rush!!!

  • @rontuengel5849
    @rontuengel5849 Год назад +1

    Awesomeness

  • @aldito7586
    @aldito7586 Год назад +1

    That is beyond great!

  • @decafmocha211
    @decafmocha211 Год назад +1

    Welcome to the Dodgers !

  • @marianorivera3272
    @marianorivera3272 2 года назад +2

    That kid must have felt like a thousand bucks right there.

  • @JonathanAufderheide-ln8pr
    @JonathanAufderheide-ln8pr 7 месяцев назад

    2:34 He is easily one of the most hyped guys with the Dodgers. 😂

  • @scottcasey9240
    @scottcasey9240 2 года назад +3

    This kid has done in 2 games what no Dodger has done since 1920. Wow!

  • @OhBeeHD
    @OhBeeHD 2 года назад +1

    That’s awesome

  • @solowarrior3218
    @solowarrior3218 2 года назад +3

    It's so crazy because very few players can sit there and tell you that they got a home run their first career at bat.

  • @davidstoyanoff
    @davidstoyanoff 2 года назад +1

    Yeah that's out man!

  • @greeneggs16
    @greeneggs16 2 года назад +1

    Love these stories

  • @proudkiwi7641
    @proudkiwi7641 Год назад +1

    And he's having a monster 2023 Spring training too.....

  • @CENTEXRailProductions
    @CENTEXRailProductions 2 года назад +2

    Those are the most memorable. Not a dodger fan, but congrats!

  • @jotaguzman854
    @jotaguzman854 Год назад +1

    How ironic how he brought in Beli lol 😅

  • @roberthudson1959
    @roberthudson1959 2 года назад +7

    Wonderful moment, but the line about being too unrealistic for Hollywood is overused. Akil Baddoo of Detroit hit a homer on the first pitch of his first bat, hit a grand slam in his second at bat, and had a walkoff hit in his third game. THAT was too unrealistic for Hollywood.

  • @Psystar100
    @Psystar100 2 года назад +4

    Homerman 🔥

  • @d_evolution8269
    @d_evolution8269 2 года назад +1

    WoW! What can i say? That's Out Man!

  • @anyone843
    @anyone843 2 года назад +5

    First I’m a dodger fan and this is so awesome

  • @paddyoflaherty2519
    @paddyoflaherty2519 9 месяцев назад

    Such a cool moment. Westin Wilson of the phillies did the same last season with a homer in his first career at bat.

  • @jedi1967
    @jedi1967 2 года назад +1

    As a left hand batter playing in HS, lefties like it down and in to hit it belt on off the field. Based on the slow motion, the ball was hanging in a little in the center before it dropped and then he BELT it. NICE.

  • @kadafiplat6572
    @kadafiplat6572 2 года назад +3

    This must of felt unbelievable Congrats more to come Go Dodgers

  • @ddemonjjv
    @ddemonjjv 2 года назад +2

    Dodger blue baby. Good job rookie!

  • @Truckerdaddy
    @Truckerdaddy 2 года назад +3

    That wasn't a cheap one either. 405ft is very respectable

  • @scv-raw2071
    @scv-raw2071 Год назад +1

    Anyone here after his first day of the season home run

  • @MannyL-g3m
    @MannyL-g3m 9 месяцев назад +1

    Hahaha. Good for him!👍😊

  • @kremits9360
    @kremits9360 10 месяцев назад +1

    I hope the family got a video

  • @Baker501esS
    @Baker501esS 8 месяцев назад

    James Outman💪🏽

  • @ronnieam33
    @ronnieam33 Год назад

    Awesome for him and his family! Go Cubs!

  • @drumcircler
    @drumcircler 2 года назад

    Priceless

  • @aaacomp1
    @aaacomp1 Год назад +1

    That pitcher had no respect for him. 3 fastballs over the plate just above the knees...hit it if you can, rook, lol