The kid gets the ball. That’s the unwritten code at the nation’s ballparks for foul balls or gifts from the players.
Last night, Derek Jeter provided a little instruction to the big-money fans in the front row on how this works.
This:
Not this:
That one happened at the same ballpark — Houston — last year.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins