All-Star catcher commences final match with heartwarming instant from his youngsters

Oakland A's catcher Stephen Vogt is participating in his ultimate MLB activity on Wednesday right after 11 a long time in the majors.

He started off his final video game with a twist.

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Stephen Vogt of the Oakland Athletics runs to very first towards the Washington Nationals on Sept. 1, 2022, at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. (G Fiume/Getty Images)

As he went to the plate for the first time, he listened to common voices all over Oakland Coliseum's community tackle procedure.

No, it wasn't Amelia Schimmel, who has been the PA voice because previous yr — it was his youngsters.

"Now batting, our dad, No. 21, Stephen Vogt!" they mentioned in excess of the loudspeaker.

The catcher was obviously taken by shock as he took a appear at the booth and received a standing ovation from the Oakland trustworthy. Vogt put in six seasons with the A's.

Stephen Vogt of the Oakland Athletics details to the enthusiasts in the course of the activity versus the Seattle Mariners at RingCentral Coliseum on Sept. 22, 2022, in Oakland, California. (Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

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Vogt was named an all-star in both 2015 and 2016 as an Athletic, and he invested time with the Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks and Atlanta Braves.