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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

‘So adamant and loud’: Phillies dad explains why he gave angry fan his son’s home run ball

The father who handed over his son’s home run baseball to an angry Phillies fan says he gave up the prized possession because the woman harassing him for it was “so adamant and loud” and he wanted her to go away.

Drew Feltwell beat out several other fans by grabbing a home run ball hit into the stands by the Phillies’ Harrison Bader during Friday night’s matchup against the Marlins in Miami. While he hoped to catch a ball for his son, Lincoln, as an early 10th birthday gift, it ended up going home with an irate woman who insisted she was the one to catch it.

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