A fan gifted a historic home run ball to young Marcus, which he returned to the Mariners in exchange for something even better.
SEATTLE — Mariners fans waited 24 years to see their team crowned American League West champions again, and Wednesday night’s victory at T-Mobile Park will be remembered for more than baseball history. A young fan walked away with one of Cal Raleigh’s milestone home runs — thanks to the kindness of a stranger.
Twelve-year-old Marcus Ruelos was sitting with his family in right field when Raleigh smashed his 60th home run of the season. The ball ricocheted off his mother’s head before landing
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