Marlins Man shares experience with Dua Lipa at Yankees game

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Marlins Man shares experience with Dua Lipa at Yankees game
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Laurence Leavy, known as 'Marlins Man,' interacted with Dua Lipa during the New York Yankees game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The encounter, which was shared on social media, comes after the Yankees' loss to the Rays, resulting in a sweep in the ALDS. Leavy praised Dua Lipa, calling her 'super nice' and possibly the best celebrity he has met. The pop star attended the game, marking her first experience with baseball and her first hot dog. Fans expressed their jealousy over Leavy's experience with the well-known artist.

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  • •Dua Lipa attended the Yankees vs. Rays ALDS game.
  • •Yankees lost 4-3 and were swept in the series.
  • •Laurence Leavy posted a selfie with Dua Lipa.
  • •Leavy praised her as 'super nice' in social media posts.
  • •It was Dua Lipa's first game and first hot dog.
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  • 7:23 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Maybe best’ – MLB superfan ‘Marlins Man’ opens up on viral Dua Lipa interaction at Yankees game
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Dua Lipa ran into one of the most recognisable sports superfans in the United States at the New York Yankees game, and he posted his verdict on the international pop star afterwards. Laurence Leavy, a Florida lawyer and one of the most recognisable sports superfans in America, is known popularly as ‘Marlins Man’.

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