Sean Doolittle and the Nationals Use the Force to Escape NL Wild Card Game

Published on 3-Oct-2019 by Raoul Duke

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Sean Doolittle and the Nationals Use the Force to Escape NL Wild Card Game

While always entertaining, MLB clubhouse celebrations typically feature the garden-variety soaking of players and reporters with beer or champagne.

Which is what made the Washington Nationals' post-Wild Card victory scene so damn satisfying.

In addition to the usual booze-addled fun, reliever Sean Doolittle introduced a prop into the mix.

His lightsaber.

 

We can, and we shall.

More clubhouses should incorporate cosplay into celebratory routines.

 

Of course, this was a very specific cosplay, courtesy of the Nats' resident Star Wars enthusiast.

Just look how much fun dude's having:

 

And he's far from a novice with the futuristic weaponry:

 

But was it strong enough to make this happen to the Brewers?

 

Or did they use something else?

 

Also, we don't know how Doolittle and his teammates feel about the many casualties aboard the uncompleted Death Star.

 

So many questions.