Roy Halladay's son Braden makes his girlfriend Emma Grace proud on the deceased Phillies legend's special day

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Roy Halladay's son Braden with his girlfriend Emma (Credits: @bradenhalladay/Instagram)

Braden Halladay, the son of late Phillies legend Roy Halladay, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2 of the Phillies’ NLDS against the Dodgers on Monday, Oct. 6. It was a heartfelt tribute to Halladay by his two sons, Braden and Ryan. 15-years-ago, on October 6, 2010, the moment in Game 1 of the NLDS, Roy made history by throwing a no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds,

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Braden’s girlfriend, Emma Grace, reacted to the achievement on her Instagram story with a three-word reaction.

That’s my boyfriend.”

Braden reshared it on his Instagram story with a heart and lock emoji.

Ray Halladay's son Braden reshared his girlfriend Emma story (@bradenhalladay/Instagram)
Ray Halladay's son Braden reshared his girlfriend Emma story (@bradenhalladay/Instagram)

The original post was shared with the Phillies' official account with the caption.

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"15 years ago today, Roy Halladay threw the second postseason no-hitter in MLB history. Prior to tonight’s game, his sons threw out the ceremonial first pitch to Carlos Ruiz ❤️

Braden expressed his feelings about this heartfelt opportunity.

“The opportunity to be back here and to relive everything my dad did and to get to kind of experience it — it almost feels like I'm back here with him.”
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. Braden also shared his specific memory of the day.

I remember I got on the Jumbotron in the fourth inning, and that made my night,” Braden continued. “In like the sixth or seventh inning, I started to kind of realize what was going on, and I was more nervous than I was today for the rest of the night. Pretty incredible.”
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Roy Halladay’s son, Braden, posted his first ACL West Champs carousel.

Roy Halladay’s son, Braden, is a former player at Penn State and was drafted by the Blue Jays, his dad’s former team, in the 2019 MLB draft. Braden shared a series of images on his Instagram, including snapshots of his playing days and a cute photo with his friends and girlfriend Emma.

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“ACL West Champs 🏆 First professional season is in the books," Braden captioned the post.
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Braden’s girlfriend Emma reacted in the comments section.

“Yay baseball!” Emma wrote.
Roy Halladay's son ,Braden's girlfriend reacted on his post.(bradenhalladay/Instagram)
Roy Halladay's son ,Braden's girlfriend reacted on his post.(bradenhalladay/Instagram)

He also completed a summer internship as a data apprentice for the Texas Rangers after working with the Clearwater Threshers — the Phillies' Single-A affiliate.

Edited by nagpaltusharn25
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