Published 15:02 IST, September 9th 2019
Bug distracts a fan during Mets-Phillies game, netizens amused
A fan was caught on camera trying desperately to shoo away some type of bug in the middle of New York Mets home game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The match between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies on September 9 caught everyone's attention because of a fan. The match was taking the momentum, the bases were loaded with two outs and full count only to witness one of the fans seated two rows back of the house plate getting distracted. The fan was caught on the digital camera attempting wretchedly to drive away a bug. The fan felt annoyed by constant bugging and eventually left the stadium.
'We’ve all been there’ moment
The video was posted on Twitter and reportedly every fan in the stadium and even the players took a halt while the incident happened. The ‘we’ve all been there’ scene occurred during a plate appearance by All-Star Bryce Harper. Harper recently signed a $330 million contract which is considered the best ever. As history witnessed a complete depend with bases loaded for slugger used to be an important part of baseball. The home plate is the last and the most crucial, it happens when the batter stands to hit the ball thrown by the pitcher.
Bug bugged the fan
It was in the middle of Harper’s plate strike that a man sitting two rows away appeared to be distracted. This is when the real fun started. Suddenly, a bee took to the stage and all eyes were on the screen. At that crucial time, a fan was noticed struggling on a couple of occasions on the trojan horse. The struggle seemed real as the fan ultimately left the stadium. It was reported by the media that the fan did not return till the coast was once transparent. Eventually, the focus turned to Harper, who walked by the pitcher and scored a run.
Phillies win over Mets
In this super interesting match, this video went viral and netizens were amused at the sight of distraction. However, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Mets fought till the end. The Phillies, staging a great win, defeated the Mets. The scoreboard displayed Phillies win over Mets by 10-7.
Updated 19:38 IST, September 9th 2019