Savannah Bananas celebrate Kelsie Whitmore with grand entrance

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 12:09 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Savannah Bananas celebrate Kelsie Whitmore with grand entrance
Summary

Kelsie Whitmore received a lively welcome from the Savannah Bananas on June 21, 2026, walking into the stadium to Fergie's 'Glamorous' accompanied by champagne. The event celebrated her status as a prominent figure in women's baseball, following a career that includes a gold medal with Team USA and the first overall pick in the upcoming Women's Pro Baseball League draft. The Bananas, known for their unique approach to fan interactions and player introductions, made her entrance a highlight of the game, embodying the spirit of their entertainment-focused format. Whitmore's participation signifies both a personal milestone and a notable moment for women's sports as she prepares to lead the new league.

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  • Whitmore walked in to Fergie's 'Glamorous' at the game.
  • She has a decorated background in women's baseball, including international medals.
  • The Bananas' format includes unique player introductions and fan engagement.
  • Whitmore was the first overall pick in the Women's Pro Baseball League draft.
  • The event demonstrated the Bananas' focus on entertaining presentations.
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Kelsie Whitmore already owns one of the biggest resumes in women’s baseball, so the Savannah Bananas gave her an entrance to match. It felt more like a pop concert than a walk-up.

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