Following the New York Yankees’ loss to the Baltimore Orioles, Manager Aaron Boone and player Jack Bauer expressed their deep concern for Pete Stendel, the cameraman who was hit in the head by a ball during the game. According to Yes Network, Stendel is conscious and currently undergoing tests at the hospital.
Yankees coach Aaron Boone extended his best wishes to Pete Stendel after the unfortunate incident where he was struck in the head by an errant throw during tonight’s game.
“We are definitely praying for him. It was a difficult scene, and we’re just hoping he’s okay.”
During a post-game interview with SNY, Jack Bauer echoed his coach’s sentiments and displayed great concern for Stendel’s well-being.
“That was a scary moment. I believe I speak for all of us when I say our thoughts are with him. I hope he’s doing alright and recovering well. We hope to see him back there soon.”
Who is Pete Stendel?
Pete Stendel is a cameraman for the Yes Network, hailing from Long Branch, New Jersey. He has worked on various notable projects throughout his career, including filming Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: Live in New York in 2001.
Additionally, Stendel was the cameraman for the Super Bowl XXXV Halftime Show that same year, featuring performances by Britney Spears, Aerosmith, and NSYNC. These works earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2001 for Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special. Stendel also served as the cameraman for the 2014 film 23 Blast. Apart from his camera work, Stendel is an artist who frequently showcases his creations on Instagram.
What happened to Pete Stendel?
On Wednesday, July 5, during the game, Pete Stendel was struck in the head by a baseball when Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson attempted to throw the ball to first base. Stendel, positioned near the Yankees dugout with his camera, immediately fell to the ground, clutching his face. The game was paused for approximately 10 minutes to ensure Stendel’s well-being. He was then transported on a stretcher to receive the necessary medical attention.
As Stendel was being taken out on the stretcher, he was observed raising a peace sign, and the fans chanted “MVP” as he exited the stadium. Following the incident, many of Stendel’s friends took to social media to express their concerns for the renowned cameraman.
YES Network host Justin Shackil tweeted, “Pete Stendel is excellent at what he does. Hoping he is safe. The MVPs of tonight’s game are Tim Lentych, Alfonso Malaguti, and the rest of the Yankees training staff, who didn’t hesitate and promptly cared for Pete.”
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