{"id":204354,"date":"2025-09-06T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T07:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/204354\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T07:00:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T07:00:11","slug":"phillies-and-marlins-rally-around-young-fan-after-woman-confronts-his-father-to-get-home-run-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/204354\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies and Marlins rally around young fan after woman confronts his father to get home run ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was an ordinary night at LoanDepot Park where the Miami Marlins hosted the division rivals Philadelphia Phillies.<\/p>\n<p>Until it wasn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p>The Phils held a 4-1 lead in the fourth inning when outfielder Harrison Bader blasted a solo home run into the left field stands to extend the team\u2019s lead.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This is where things get a little interesting.<\/p>\n<p>The NBC Sports Philadelphia broadcast showed a father retrieve the ball and bring it back to his young son, when all of a sudden an unidentified woman comes out of nowhere and confronted the duo.<\/p>\n<p>The father had a shocked look on his face as the woman, who was seated the row behind where he had retrieved the ball, continued to argue with him.<\/p>\n<p>After some back-and-forth, the man took the ball from his son\u2019s glove, handed it over to the woman and shooed her away.<\/p>\n<p>It did have a happy ending for the young fan however, despite both him and his father being decked out in Phillies gear.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The incident drew the ire of both the Phillies and Marlins game broadcasts as well as social media. The Marlins confirmed to CNN the son received a Miami goodie bag and a baseball for him to keep.<\/p>\n<p>On top of that, Bader met the young fan after the game and gave him a signed bat.<\/p>\n<p>The Phillies went on to win 9-3.<\/p>\n<p>For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/account\/register?source=external-feeds_iluminar&amp;cid=external-feeds_iluminar_yahoo&amp;registration_email_campaign=https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/newsletters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:CNN.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">CNN.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was an ordinary night at LoanDepot Park where the Miami Marlins hosted the division rivals Philadelphia Phillies.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":204355,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[33089,1286,2083,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-204354","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-harrison-bader","9":"tag-miami-marlins","10":"tag-philadelphia-phillies","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115156067083412961","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}