During a recent World Series game against Italy, Papa Jensen came out to the mound, which in most baseball games means he was going to give the pitcher some advice.
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The heartwarming moment occurred during a consolation game between Italy and OR yesterday.
If only every baseball game had an “I love you”.
OR was playing Italy and had a lead of 6-0 thanks in part to the pitching of Isaiah Jensen, but after walking a batter late in the game, his head went down – a sight his father Joel wasn’t going to let ruin a great game. What followed was one of the most touching father-son moments you’ll ever witness on a field of play. ‘Kay? Understand? Come right after him.
The team’s pitching coach, is Isaiah’s father, who made a decision to pump up his boys’ tires by visiting the mound and delivering a message.
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Isaiah would end up striking out the next batter and his OR team would go on to win 6-2, all thanks to some solid coaching and even better fatherly advice.
