Overview

• ESPN cameras showed Lowe celebrating Shohei Ohtani’s leadoff home run at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday night.
• The actor, who grew up in the Dayton area, has long been publicly identified with Cincinnati’s fan base.
• Social media posts and blog coverage criticized him as a fake or bandwagon supporter after the broadcast.
• WLWT reported he has been seen rooting for the Dodgers in previous playoff games as a California resident.
• Some outlets said he wore a Dodgers World Series commemorative hat at the game, a detail not confirmed by Lowe.