Scary scene on the Rays sport on Monday … a fan was drilled so laborious within the head by a house run ball — it knocked him unconscious.
All of it occurred within the second inning of the Twins’ tilt in opposition to the Rays at Tropicana Area … when Trevor Larnach roped a Zack Littell slider into deep proper subject.
Because the ball — which was touring at 112.5 MPH — cleared the wall … a person tried to snag it together with his naked palms, however missed, and was clocked proper within the noggin.
Followers within the space shortly signaled for medical assist because the man gave the impression to be out chilly. Fortunately, although, it would not seem he sustained severe accidents.
bro obtained smacked within the face.. larnach homerun tho! pic.twitter.com/2tjiHGYWAR
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Larnach truly mentioned in a postgame interview he was in a position to chat with the fan later within the sport … and despatched him some memorabilia too.
“Thankfully, he’s OK,” Larnach mentioned. “But that was scary, man. That was — I’ve never seen that before. So, good thing I got to talk to him.”
Trevor Larnach’s 3-run homer helped energy the #MNTwins previous the Rays within the sequence opener. @Audra_Martin caught up with Larnach after the sport 🔊 pic.twitter.com/kJRldTOY7R
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As for the motion on the sphere, Larnach’s residence run ended up being the distinction within the sport … as Minnesota received 5-4.