Baseball fans got a surprise before Game 1 of the World Series. Just before the Dodgers faced the Blue Jays, Fox Sports had a strange technical glitch that left viewers confused.

As announcer Joe Davis began his pre-game talk, the main camera started zooming in and out uncontrollably, leaving Davis and Hall of Famer John Smoltz out of frame. It was a bizarre moment for a network that’s been broadcasting the World Series smoothly since 2000.

The glitch only lasted a few seconds, but it was enough to cause a stir online. Clips quickly went viral, turning the opening moments into a meme-worthy moment.

Baseball Fans React As Chaos Erupts Before First Pitch

Within moments, X (formerly Twitter) turned into a platform for showing disbelief.

“What the heck happened to the camera in Fox’s boot

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