--- title: Young Miami Marlins Fan Dances On Jumbotron Vine description: He seized the day. canonical: https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/ author: Samantha Grossman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-06-26T16:08:00.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:11:11.181Z og:title: Watch a Young Miami Marlins Fan Go Completely Nuts on the Jumbotron og:description: He dances like we've never seen any child dance before og:url: https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch a Young Miami Marlins Fan Go Completely Nuts on the Jumbotron twitter:description: He dances like we've never seen any child dance before twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Miami Marlins Fan Dancing on the Jumbotron Is the Real Winner of This Game by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Jun 26, 2014 4:08 PM CUT by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Jun 26, 2014 4:08 PM CUT You know when people just totally freak out at sporting events when they realize they’re on the Jumbotron? Well, no one in the history of sports has freaked out quite like this kid at a recent Miami Marlins home game. Other children would have probably just grinned and waved and maybe done some kind of hand gesture indicating “we’re number one!” But not this little fellow. When he noticed himself on the big screen, he truly took advantage of the opportunity to become an internet sensation. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/"},"headline":"Miami Marlins Fan Dancing on the Jumbotron Is the Real Winner of This Game","datePublished":"2014-06-26T16:08:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:11:11.181Z","description":"He seized the day.","url":"https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Sports topic","viral","kids","Vine"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Samantha Grossman","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2927806/miami-marlins-fan-dancing-vine/","name":"Miami Marlins Fan Dancing on the Jumbotron Is the Real Winner of This Game"}}]}] ```