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Fan Scales Netting for Bat Amid Brewers' Victory

6/20/2025

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In a thrilling moment at Wrigley Field, a daring fan scaled the protective netting to snag a bat stuck 10 feet high, following a swing from Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick. After a brief encounter with security, he triumphantly returned to a roaring crowd of 41,078. The Brewers celebrated their victory over the Cubs, clinching an 8-7 win.

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Story summary

In a thrilling moment at Wrigley Field, a daring fan scaled the protective netting to snag a bat stuck 10 feet high, following a swing from Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick. After a brief encounter with security, he triumphantly returned to a roaring crowd of 41,078. The Brewers celebrated their victory over the Cubs, clinching an 8-7 win.