Yankees fan snatches fly ball from Athletics outfielder; umpires rule it home run

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Yankees fan snatches fly ball from Athletics outfielder; umpires rule it home run
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The New York Yankees again received help from a fan on the short porch Wednesday afternoon when the fan snagged a home run ball out of the grasp of an A's outfielder.

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With men on the corners and two outs, Harrison Bader drove a pitch toward the infamous short porch in right field at Yankee Stadium. A fan with a glove snagged the ball from the right fielder, and the fan left with a souvenir home run baseball. Umpires initially called it a home run, but everybody in the stadium knew there was a chance it could be called back. When umpires reviewed it, they found no conclusive evidence of fan interference, so the home run stood.

Harrison Bader of the New York Yankees hits a three-run home run during a game against the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium May 10, 2023, in New York, N.Y.

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