Jeff McNeil Accidentally Cuts Elderly Fan with Cleat While Diving into Stands, Leaving Him Bloody
During a recent baseball game, Jeff McNeil accidentally injured an elderly fan while diving into the stands. The incident occurred on May 23, leaving the fan with a visible cut on his face. Commentators noted the fan's resilience as he tended to his wound after the collision.
- ▪Jeff McNeil struck an elderly fan with his cleat while diving for a foul ball during the Athletics-Padres game.
- ▪The fan sustained a cut on his face that resembled a small, circular hole.
- ▪Commentators praised the fan's toughness as he dabbed at his wound in the stands.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jeff-mcneil-accidentally-cuts-elderly-214528147.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 21:45:28 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T22:07:34.935Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-24T22:07:34.935Z |
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