The Phillies took care of business on the field Saturday, but it was a fan in the stands who really stole the show. Danielle Cooper, a familiar face to hockey fans, has once again found herself at the center of a viral moment, this time during the Phillies’ 8-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Park.
Cooper, known for previously turning heads at a Leafs-Devils game earlier this year, showed up in a Phillies jersey and striking blue shorts that left little to the imagination. Her game-day post, captioned “Catch me behind the bleachers,” set off a storm of reactions across X (formerly Twitter), quickly becoming the talk of the weekend.
Another chimed in with a tongue-in-cheek comment, “The fact that ur from Jersey and close to me ruins my mood hahaha.”
Others played off the baseball vibe, with one saying, “Since you sporting a Philly jersey, you should be at Left-out.”
Since you sporting a Philly jersey
You should be at Left-out— The One And Only (@kingofCali101) May 18, 2025
This isn’t the first time Cooper’s presence at a game has sparked this kind of attention. Back in early 2024, she wore a Jack Hughes jersey and a pair of jeans that barely held together during a Leafs-Devils matchup. That moment shot her into the social media fame, making her a fixture among sports fans online. Saturday night’s appearance only added fuel to that already blazing fire.
While Bryson Stott and Zack Wheeler put on a solid performance on the field, Stott homered and drove in three, while Wheeler held Pittsburgh to just three hits over six innings, it’s clear Cooper was the unofficial MVP in the stands.
The Phillies will aim to sweep the Pirates on Sunday, with Paul Skenes taking the mound for Pittsburgh and Bryce Harper for Philadelphia. But win or lose, fans are already glued to the stands just as much as the scoreboard, waiting to see what Danielle Cooper might do or wear next.
Catch me behind the bleachers 🤭 pic.twitter.com/dBroqKiW9y
— Danielle Cooper (@realdanicoopps) May 17, 2025
Fan Reactions Light Up Social Media
What started as a baseball game quickly became a trending online topic, thanks to Cooper’s bold outfit and signature confidence. Photos of her outfit spread like wildfire, drawing thousands of likes, shares, and comments ranging from playful to downright starstruck.
“Wow u look so fine,” one fan wrote under her X post.
