What happened: Fans from Scotland turned out in force at the Miami Marlins game this week, filling the ballpark and bringing a soccer-style atmosphere to Major League Baseball. The traveling Scottish supporters are in South Florida ahead of their country's World Cup match.
Why it matters: Scotland faces Brazil on Wednesday at Hard Rock Stadium in the team's first World Cup appearance in 28 years. The long-awaited return has energized the Scottish fan base, whose presence is already being felt across Miami's sports venues.
By the numbers: Scotland's last World Cup appearance came in 1998, ending a 28-year absence from the tournament.
What to watch: Scotland take the field against Brazil on Wednesday at Hard Rock Stadium, with the Tartan Army expected to turn out in full voice.