Mets fan at Wrigley Field returns team's home run ball influenced by Cubs fans, criticized by broadcasters.

At Wrigley Field, a Mets fan threw back a home run ball hit by his own team, seemingly influenced by Cubs fans. Mets broadcasters Steve Gelbs and Ron Darling criticized the fan's decision on air, stating "That is too much peer pressure, grow a spine, man." The incident occurred when the Mets were down 6-0, with Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning.

June 22, 2024
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