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But as algorithms funnel audiences deeper into formless background listening, Sunday’s show was a reminder that chill can be compelling.

“We’re very lucky in Los Angeles that we have so many great spaces ... that are encouraging people to come together and hang out and laugh and cry and feel chills,” he added.

It did not take long for the self-described “pretty chill” Ford to blend with other players in his position group.

After that game, a win over the Chicago White Sox in early July, the stoic Kershaw finally acknowledged the chills of spending his entire career with one team, and the impact of his journey.

"I will be very chilled out, try to let everyone relax and let the talent take over," an unfazed Bethell told BBC Sport.