Scary scene on the Rays recreation 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 along 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 does not seem he sustained critical accidents.
bro obtained smacked within the face.. larnach homerun tho! pic.twitter.com/2tjiHGYWAR
— Dylan 🟣 (@PrimeMargot) September 2, 2024
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Larnach truly stated in a postgame interview he was in a position to chat with the fan later within the recreation … and despatched him some memorabilia too.
“Thankfully, he’s OK,” Larnach stated. “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 collection 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 dwelling run ended up being the distinction within the recreation … as Minnesota gained 5-4.
