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A New York Yankees The fan was injured in the Friday evening match against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he claims that a piece of concrete from the interior of the Dodger stadium fell on him, hitting the man on the back.
Athletics said the incident for the first time on Saturday.
File – A general view of the Plaza Outfield before the MLB game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Braves of Atlanta at the Dodger Stadium on May 5, 2024. (Kiyoshi Mio-Usa today Sports)
Ricardo Aquino of Mexico City watched his favorite team leader in a revenge match of match 5 of the World Series 2024 when he was suddenly struck in the back with what seemed to be a piece of debris from above.
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“He suffers, but all it was was the blow. He does not bleed, but he suffers,” Alvaro Baeza told athletics, translating the interview of the point of sale with Aquino.
According to the report, Aquino was seated in section 10 – an area between marble and the first base. The piece of concrete fell on him during the third round.
The fourth round between New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers in the second match of the MLB World Series 2024 at Dodger Stadium on October 26, 2024. (Kirby Lee-Imagn images)
Brendan Kuty of athletics shared photos on X showing the size of the debris which would have struck Aquino and the stadium area from which he claims that he fell.
The Dodgers beat the Yankees in the revenge match of the World Series with the return victory fueled by the two circuits of Shohei Ohtani
Witnesses sitting in Aquino corroborated his account at the exit.
“We spend a lot of money here,” said a person. “We should at least be safe.”
Dodgers did not immediately respond to the request for comments from PK Press Club Digital, but told Athletic in a statement: “We are aware of the report. We can not say anything more before having all the information, which we are currently gathering.”
File – General view of the Centerfield Plaza during the media day before the match, one of the World Series between Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium on October 24, 2024. (Images Jayne Kamin-Ocea-Imagn)
The Dodgers welcome the Yankees again on Saturday evening at 7:15 p.m.
