After a viral dispute over Harrison Bader’s home run ball, a young Phillies fan, Lincoln, left LoanDepot Park with pretty cool birthday presents. From thinking he’d take home a souvenir to meeting the man who hit it. The internet is still caught up in Friday night’s frenzy. Both clubs tried to make it up to the kid. While the Marlins sent their representative to hand the kid a bag of goodies, the Phillies went above and beyond. They personally invited Lincoln to meet Bader himself. Such hearty gestures drew a wave of reactions, including praise from a former Red Sox legend.
The incident took place in the top of the fourth inning when Bader hit a solo home run that landed in the stands. Out of several fans, including an unidentified woman now dubbed as “Phillies Karen,” scrambled to pick