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One inning later, Moore caught a foul ball in nearly the same spot as O’Hoppe remained out of harm’s way.
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Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Vitello also learned where not to stand in the dugout after getting hit on his left shin by a foul ball.
—Haley Smilow, Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2026
Coaches can still move out of their boxes for safety reasons, when a foul ball or broken bat heads their way.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Cubs fan Steve Bartman reached for a foul ball that Chicago left fielder Moises Alou was trying to catch.
—John Parkhurst, Miami Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
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Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Vitello also learned where not to stand in the dugout after getting hit on his left shin by a foul ball.
—Haley Smilow, Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2026
Coaches can still move out of their boxes for safety reasons, when a foul ball or broken bat heads their way.
—Evan Drellich, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Cubs fan Steve Bartman reached for a foul ball that Chicago left fielder Moises Alou was trying to catch.
—John Parkhurst, Miami Herald, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Foul ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foul%20ball. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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