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While playing for the Cubs in a game in Houston in 2019, a 2-year-old toddler was hit by a foul ball off the bat of Almora.
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
Bartman interfered with a foul ball hit by Marlins hitter Luis Castillo that Cubs outfielder Moisés Alou was trying to catch for an out.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2025
The home plate umpire, Larry McCoy, called it a foul ball.
—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
There was a delay during the fifth inning Wednesday as home plate umpire Jim Wolf exited after being struck in the face mask by a foul ball.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
Bartman interfered with a foul ball hit by Marlins hitter Luis Castillo that Cubs outfielder Moisés Alou was trying to catch for an out.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2025
The home plate umpire, Larry McCoy, called it a foul ball.
—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
There was a delay during the fifth inning Wednesday as home plate umpire Jim Wolf exited after being struck in the face mask by a foul ball.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
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“Foul ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20ball. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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