During the Home Run Derby, it wasn’t just Adley Rutschman’s impressive performance that caught the attention of viewers. Many fans shifted their focus to Adley’s sister, Josie Rutschman, who was spotted cheering him on at T-Mobile Park.
Social media erupted with admiration for Josie, with some fans even declaring her the "winner" of the Home Run Derby. As the spotlight shone on Josie, her Instagram follower count began to rise, surpassing 10,000 followers.
Josie Rutschman studied biochemistry at Linfield University and graduated last year. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she contributed by helping administer vaccines.
In an interview, Adley Rutschman spoke about his close relationship with Josie, emphasizing their shared sense of humor and energy when they are together.
During the Home Run Derby broadcast, ESPN’s cameras frequently focused on Josie, sometimes to the point of amusement. Fans on Twitter took notice of the numerous times Josie was shown on screen and joked about it.
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