5 pics of South Africa’s baseball bae Gift Ngoepe in action

Cape Town – We might not know a lot about baseball but one thing we know for sure is that Mpho "Gift" Ngoepe – the first South African to play in the major leagues – is a total cutie.

Gift is 27-years-old and was born in Randburg, Gauteng. He plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates and wears the number 61 jersey. Ngoepe made his debut in the major league on Wednesday and wrote a beautiful piece about the history making moment here. 

We’ve found some amazing photos of Gift, in action so that you can get to know him better.

See 5 pics of South Africa’s baseball bae Gift Ngoepe here:

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(Photos: Getty)