Her destination was Oriole Park at Camden Yards, where she attended the Baltimore Orioles game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Taking the opportunity to enjoy some baseball off the court.
Caitlin Clark enjoys an unforgettable night with Cal Ripken Jr. in Baltimore
Accompanied by her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, as well as her teammate Lexie Hull and her partner, Will Matthiessen, Caitlin Clark experienced a memorable evening.
The night became even more special when they had the chance to meet Cal Ripken Jr., Hall of Fame member of the Orioles, world-renowned for his historic streak of 2,131 consecutive games.
Great meeting @CaitlinClark22, Lexie Hull and the gang tonight at the game … @Orioles gear looks good on you! @IndianaFever ⚾️🏀 pic.twitter.com/KVgJmAtc31
— Cal Ripken, Jr. (@CalRipkenJr) September 7, 2025
A meeting with a legend and a movie-like ending
The encounter with Ripken wasn’t the only highlight. During the game, the Orioles thrilled fans with an incredible comeback, scoring four runs with two outs in the final inning to defeat the Dodgers 4-3.
This dramatic finish turned the night into an unforgettable memory for Caitlin Clark and her group. Who not only witnessed an exciting game but also shared the experience with a true baseball legend.
After the game, Ripken posted on social media about his meeting with Clark, Hull, and their companions. “Great meeting with @CaitlinClark22, Lexie Hull, and the crew tonight at the game. The @Orioles gear looks great on you!” he wrote, showing his excitement about the group’s visit.
Moments that transcend the court
Although Caitlin Clark season has been limited by her injury, her attendance at the stadium highlights the importance of finding moments of joy and connection beyond basketball.
For Clark, McCaffery, Hull, and Matthiessen, the night combined sports, history, and camaraderie. Offering a much-needed respite during a challenging period.