The Philadelphia Inquirer·2 min read·easy
This 17-year-old from Lower Merion was booed during the Home Run Derby. He called it ‘an honor.’ - Inquirer.com
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Alex Coffey
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A 17-year-old from Pennsylvania went viral after failing to catch a ball during the MLB Home Run Derby and being booed by the Philadelphia crowd. The teenager embraced the experience, viewing the negative reaction as a quintessential part of the local sports culture.
On Monday night, Reed Weiner was standing in left-center field at Citizens Bank Park when the Cardinals’ Jordan Walker hit a pop-up to center.
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