• 2 months ago
A supportive older brother has hit a home run warming hearts online after his mom shared video of his determined efforts to help his younger sibling make his baseball team. Brothers Sebastian, aged 10, and Lucas, seven, from Atlanta, Georgia, are homeschooled and share an incredibly close bond. Lucas looks up to his older sibling while Sebastian has always been Lucas's biggest cheerleader, taking pride in his accomplishments when playing sport. And so, when baseball tryouts were announced for Lucas's age group, Sebastian, in a moment mom Nicole, 41, captured on video, said he was determined to help his brother make the team. The pair began regular practice at home as well as putting in extra work in the afternoons, so Lucas looked good on the field for his tryouts. Nicole shared a clip of the boys' practicing on her social media, where it immediately went viral and received more than two million views, with users praising Sebastian's loving support. Then, on July 25, Nicole was able to capture the moment she revealed to the boys that Lucas had successfully made the team as the pair couldn't contain their excitement in celebration.
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00:00You made it on the team. 7-year-old Lucas is really close with his big brother, 10-year-old
00:07Sebastian. And when Sebastian made the baseball team, all he wanted was to one day be on a team
00:13too. So when tryouts came around, his brother was determined to help Lucas's dream come true.
00:20I don't want to get sad if you didn't make it. That's why I need to do these videos with you.
00:25Lucas really hit a home run with a brother like Sebastian.
00:32Because his mom told us, he always encourages him to do his best at anything he wants to
00:38accomplish. You made it on the team. Yes! Yeah, boy! I made it on the team!
00:46And he already knows what number he's picking for his jersey too. Lucas,
00:51what number are you gonna pick? 48. 48? Why are you picking 48?

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