Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate World Series title with open top bus parade

Los Angeles, California, USA. 1st vember, 2024

1. 00:00 Wide shot of thousands of LA Dodgers fans waiting for open top bus pare

2. 00:06 Closed up Dodgers flag-waving

3. 00:13 Various open top bus pare

4. 02:01 SOUNDBITE (English): Johnny Lucio, LA Dodgers fan:

”I’ve been a Dodgers fan my whole life, you kw, I grew up being a Dodgers fan. It was very important to be here just, you kw, to experience this. excitement, environment, to be here. You kw, obviously you can't afford World Series tickets because y’re expensive. But to be here and have this amazing experience with all fans and just love and community of Dodgers, man, it's amazing.”

5. 02:23 SOUNDBITE (English): Eric Guerrero, LA Dodgers fan:

“Oh, it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity, I mean, like, I grew up watching Dodgers, you kw, it's exciting. We didn’t get it won in 2020, so it's just… you take day off whenever you can and come out and support Dodgers. And it's a once in a lifetime opportunity. Who kws where we'll get it again? Yeah, I mean, hopefully next year. But this is exciting, you kw, all se Dodgers fans, you grow up wishing about it, dreaming about it, being able to watch it, and you get to experience it. Like, t many people can say that, so…”

6. 02:51 SOUNDBITE (English): Angelica Lopez, LA Dodgers fan:

“ fact that we're just 2024 World Series champs! It’s awesome!. I love my Dodgers. My boys in blue. Since 2008, baby! Whoo!”

SOURCE: SNTV

DURATION: 03:05

STORYLINE:

Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated ir eighth World Series championship with a downtown pare and a stium garing featuring Shohei Ohtani and or star players on Friday.

Seven double-decker buses filled with players, ir families and coaching staff rolled along in front of thousands of fans.

Some players were smoking cigars and drinking beer on a sun-splashed day in city.

Dodgers defeated New York Yankees in five games, clinching title with a 7-6 victory in Bronx on Wednesday.

team said that because of logistics, traffic and timing, fans won’t be able to attend both events.

People dressed in blue Dodgers gear began garing along downtown streets hours ahe of time.

pare began at Gloria Molina Grand Park in front of City Hall with Mayor Karen Bass in attendance.

It me its way along a 45-minute route that culminates at intersection of 5th and Flower streets.

celebration at Dodger Stium began shortly after on.

pare was carried on stium’s videoboards ahe of team’s arrival.

A portion of proceeds from ticketed stium event are to be donated to Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation.