‘Phillies Karen’ Vilified For Taking Home Run Ball From Birthday Boy

1 sourceUpdated Sep 6, 2025

A boy spends his birthday at a MLB game Friday night. The Philadelphia Phillies were playing the Miami Marlins. His father runs to grab a home run ball hit by Philadelphia’s centerfielder Harrison Bader and gives it to…

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