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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Former Brewers player Darin Ruf sues Reds over injury in Cincinnati that ended his career

Reds Ruf Lawsuit Baseball - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Former major league outfielder/first baseman Darin Ruf is suing the Cincinnati Reds for damages after he suffered a career-ending injury while crashing into an uncovered tarp roller at Great American Ballpark two years ago.

The lawsuit filed Thursday in the Hamilton County (Ohio) Court of Common Pleas charges the Reds with negligence in failing to maintain safe field conditions and specifically cites the presence of the unpadded metal tarp roller.

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