Best social media reactions from DeVonta Smith’s 2024 celebrity softball game

DeVonta Smith’s third annual celebrity softball game is a hit (pun intended).

As DeVonta Smith gears up for his fourth year with the Philadelphia Eagles, he continues to solidify his status as a beloved figure in the City of Brotherly Love. His decision not to play in New York has only bolstered his popularity, and hosting annual celebrity softball games further endears him to Eagles fans.

This year’s event, held at Coca-Cola Stadium in Allentown, saw Team Smith dominate Team Owens with a commanding 16-6 victory. Smith, leading by example, had a stellar performance, going 4-for-4 at the plate and smashing two home runs, including one back-to-back with teammate A.J. Brown. The stadium, packed with 8,000 enthusiastic fans out of its 10,100-seat capacity, buzzed with excitement throughout the game.

Reflecting on the growing success of the event, Smith expressed his gratitude for the increasing turnout each year, emphasizing the importance of creating a fun and enjoyable experience for everyone attending.

The highlight of the day was the home run derby, where Isaiah Rodgers emerged as the new champion with an impressive total of 12 home runs (seven in Round 1 and five in Round 2). His feat underscored his versatility and athletic prowess, earning praise and sparking excitement among the attendees.

Overall, DeVonta Smith’s annual celebrity softball game continues to be a hit, blending sportsmanship, entertainment, and community spirit in a memorable day for Eagles fans and supporters alike.

 

 

 

 

 

That’s a wrap from Allentown. Training camp approaches. Here’s to a great football season and a special tip of the cap to DeVonta for putting this together.

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