Cody Bellinger discusses

Whereas the stakes had been excessive within the World Sequence, Cody Bellinger was not.

The Dodgers celebrity usually makes headlines for his spectaular play and boyish attractiveness, however throughout LA’s World Sequence run, he was trending for one thing else fully: The dude appeared extra baked than a pastry at your native Entemann’s after a stunning catch within the Dodgers’ collection vs. the Padres. 

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Bellinger’s face would quick grow to be a favourite meme on baseball Twitter, and given his empty stare, some questioned whether or not Bellinger was truly stoned throughout video games. Talking on “Jimmy Kimmel Dwell” on Thursday, Bellinger mentioned his glazed face that, uh, lit twitter ablaze in the course of the MLB playoffs, and clarified that no, he was not smoking the ganja.

The total interview: 

“I’m not excessive in the course of the video games, OK?” Bellinger stated bluntly. “When you have a look at me within the Little League World Sequence at 12, I look pale. I used to be not smoking after I was 12 years previous, both. I am not excessive, that is simply how my face appears.”

What makes the clip even higher is how Bellinger’s digicam appears to freeze on the good second, giving audiences a have a look at harmless however hilarious empty Bellinger stare.

We’ll take Bellinger for his phrase right here, however there is no denying that he gave the web one thing to cling to in coming years.

It is good to know that the one factor Bellinger smokes throughout a recreation is the baseball. Sadly, we cannot have the ability to use “Belli Bombed” anytime quickly.