
Fan in health center after falling to field at Pirates game
A man remained in medical facility after falling some 20 feet from the stands onto the caution track in the PNC Park outfield throughout a Pittsburgh Pirates game on Wednesday, the Major League Baseball group said.The Pirates did not identify the man or give details of his injuries.Advertisement Play was suspended in the bottom of
the seventh inning of the game in between the Pirates and the visiting Chicago Cubs after the guy fell off the Clemente Wall– called for the late Pirates legend Roberto Clemente.Video published on social media revealed the fan sitting in the front row of an upper deck.After he topples over the railing and onto the field, players and coaches from both groups right away call for the game to stop.Pirates medical personnel and emergency medical staff at the game raced to help the fan, eventually placing him on a stretcher and taking him from the stadium.Pirates manager Derek Shelton stated he and Cubs supervisor Craig Counsell had both seen the fall.Advertisement “We both went out there,”he stated. “I do not believe the umpire saw it sadly since of the method the ball kicked.”It’s exceptionally unfortunate. I mean, that’s an understatement.” Shelton praised medical personnel at the place and
asked”everyone to keep him in your prayers”. The Pirates released a statement confirming the guy had been hospitalized.”Tonight, throughout the seventh inning of the game at PNC Park
, a man fell from the ideal field bleachers onto the field of play,”the Pirates stated.” Pittsburgh EMS, in addition to the Pirates and Cubs athletic training groups and other PNC Park personnel reacted and reacted immediately and administered care.” He was transported to Allegheny General Health Center. No even more details is offered at this time.”bb/rcw