Tragedy At The Ballpark

A fan died after falling over the wall at the Ballpark in Arlington during Thursday night’s Texas Rangers game.  The fan was reaching for a foul ball that was tossed into the stands when he fell over the rail.  The Rangers released the following statement:

Arlington, TEXAS — The adult male who during tonight’s game fell approximately 20 feet from section 5 in the left field lower reserved seats to the area behind the left field wall has died from injuries suffered in the fall. Texas Rangers President Nolan Ryan issued the following statement:

“We are deeply saddened to learn that the man who fell has passed away as a result of this tragic accident. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family.”