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Meghan Celebrates Dodgers' Win Amid Backlash and Booing

11/2/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Meghan Markle posted an Instagram video celebrating the Dodgers' World Series victory with friend Kelly McKee Zajfen.
The couple watched Game 7 from their home theater, where Meghan kissed a seemingly unimpressed Prince Harry after the Dodgers' 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Earlier, they faced backlash for front-row seats at Dodger Stadium and were booed on the Jumbotron.

History

Historical Context

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1988 World Series, defeating the Oakland Athletics in five games, marking their sixth championship. This victory was highlighted by Kirk Gibson's iconic pinch-hit home run in Game 1. The Dodgers, who broke the color barrier in 1947 with Jackie Robinson, remain a cultural icon in Los Angeles, as evidenced by Meghan Markle's recent celebration of their legacy.

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Story summary

Meghan Markle posted an Instagram video celebrating the Dodgers' World Series victory with friend Kelly McKee Zajfen.
The couple watched Game 7 from their home theater, where Meghan kissed a seemingly unimpressed Prince Harry after the Dodgers' 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Earlier, they faced backlash for front-row seats at Dodger Stadium and were booed on the Jumbotron.

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