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Karl Rasmussen

Diamondbacks Ban Season-Ticket Holder for Long History of Fan Interference Incidents

A fan catches the ball behind Tim Tawa of the Arizona Diamondbacks during the MLB game against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field. | Kelsey Grant/Arizona Diamondbacks/Getty Images

The Arizona Diamondbacks announced Tuesday that the fan who interfered with a live ball in Monday's game against the San Franciso Giants, and a handful of other times over the past few years, has been banned from attending games for the remainder of the 2025 MLB season.

During Monday's game, the fan interfered with a hit from Giants third baseman Christian Koss in the eighth inning, reaching over the outfield wall and catching the live ball with his glove. After it was initially ruled a home run, umpires reviewed the play and determined it was a ground rule double.

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