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Dad and son speak out after viral fan clash at Marlins-Phillies game

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A home run during a Marlins-Phillies game turned sour — then sweet — for a young fan and his dad after a confrontation over the ball went viral on social media.

Breakdown
  • Lincoln Feltwell celebrated his 10th birthday at a Phillies game with his father. 5s
  • Andrew Feltwell caught a home run ball, but a confrontation with another fan ensued. 18s
  • To avoid further conflict, Andrew gave the ball to the other fan. 40s
  • The Feltwells were later invited to meet Harrison Bader, who signed a bat for Lincoln. 48s
  • The incident became a lesson in de-escalation and positive behavior for the family. 1m 5s
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