After a viral moment at the Little League World Series on Tuesday, the emotions didn't stop flowing.
Oklahoma's Isaiah Jarvis consoled his pitcher in a heartwarming moment after his Jarvis was hit in the head by an errant pitch from his East, Texas Cayden "Babs" SheltonTen}. media. Oklahoma head his coach Sean Coplen,[11] speaking to The Athletic[12] after the game, said the special experience wasn't just limited to the mound.
"I never expected this to go viral," Coupren said. “Later, I told them it was a lot bigger than winning a baseball game. To say it was a special moment would be an understatement in my life.
It was an emotional day for all in attendance.ESPN showed shots of the crowd in tears, with Coupren admitting he was "crying like a baby" in the dugout.
Even after Jarvis' video had more than 1.5 million views of his and his 9-4 loss to the Texas East and readiness to return home, Coupren struggled to contain his emotions. did.
Texas East defeated Oklahoma to advance to the Little League World Series. Still, Jarvis and his team have no complaints. They cheer for Texas East from home.
"I'm a better person than a good player. I know others come first," Jarvis said. "At the end of the day, it's just a game of baseball and we're having fun. It's nice to be competitive, but you can't have hard feelings about things."
