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Mike Harris II responds as England fans chant his name at MLB game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:04 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Mike Harris II responds as England fans chant his name at MLB game

Summary

Mike Harris II of the Atlanta Braves has expressed gratitude after being celebrated by England fans at an MLB game in Atlanta. The fans, who were in town following their victory over DR Congo in the World Cup, took over Truist Park, creating chants and songs in his honor. Harris, affectionately dubbed ‘Money Michael’ by the supporters, enjoyed the attention and showed appreciation by signing shirts. While the Braves' regular attendees welcomed this show of enthusiasm, the England supporters plan to head to Mexico for their next match against the co-hosts.

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By the Numbers

•England fans celebrated Mike Harris II at an MLB game.
•Harris responded positively to the chants and new songs.
•The fans were in Atlanta after a World Cup win.
•Harris signed shirts and engaged with supporters.
•England fans will move on to their next match in Mexico.

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8:04 PMYahoo Sports — Baseball star responds after England fans take over and sing his name at MLB game

What they're saying

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Atlanta Braves star Mike Harris II has responded after he became a fan favourite among England supporters who went to watch a baseball game. England supporters were in Atlanta after beating DR Congo in the World Cup but had decided to take in some MLB while out in the USA.
— Yahoo Sports

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