The baseball fan falls from the stands in the PNC park during the Pirates-Cubs game

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A baseball fan fell more than 20 feet from the stands of the right field to the PNC Park in Pittsburgh to the ground on Wednesday evening in the seventh round of a match between the pirates and the Chicago Cubs.

The pirate star Andrew McCutchen struck a double of two points to put the team 4-3 at the end of the round when players of his team tried frantically to alert the referees and the security that the fan was on the warning track.

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A fan was transported from the field after falling from the stands during the seventh round of the match between the Cubs of Chicago and the Pirates of Pittsburgh at PNC Park on April 30, 2025 in Pittsburgh, in Pennsylvania. (Joe Sargent / Getty Images)

The match was arrested for about 10 minutes when the medical staff arrived. The fan was placed on a panel, loaded on a medical cart and out of the stadium.

A graphic video published on social networks has shown that the fan tumbles on the balustrade and fell at around 20 feet on the ground. TV broadcast showed McCutchen standing on the second goal with his hand on his head and in shock. Cubs players knee while the fan was taken care of.

The players took one knee while a medical cart came out for the fan who was on the back.

The state of the fan was not immediately known.

PK Press Club Digital contacted the pirates to comment.

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