On Saturday, protesters in Baghdad, emboldened by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's speech about government corruption, stormed the Iraqi Parliament building.
Also on Saturday, the Orioles lost to the Chicago White Sox, 8-7.
The above photo, taken by Haidar Mohammed Ali of Agence France-Presse/Getty Images, features maybe the only person in the world deeply invested in both events.
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Iraq's biggest Orioles fan is seen waving the Iraqi flag inside the country's Parliament building after breaking into Baghdad's heavily fortified "Green Zone," a normally off-limits area housing government buildings.
Baseball: truly an international game.
(H/T @ChrisRifer)