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“M-V-P” chant greets Leonard at Blue Jays game Thursday

by The Bulldog • June 20, 2019

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Toronto Raptors celebrity Kawhi Leonard took in the Angels-Blue Jays game at Rogers Centre Thursday to chants of “M-V-P.” He and his friend were greeted with the loud welcome on arrival at seats behind home plate. Leonard can’t go anywhere without being recognized. Cheers began as fans realized who it was.

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