Yankees fans demand ban as Dodgers fan disrupts Gleyber Torres’ hit
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Follow UsIn a high-stakes World Series showdown, a Dodgers fan altered the game’s course by reaching over the the wall to intercept what could have been a go-ahead home run off Gleyber Torres’s bat.
The interference call held Torres at second base, denying the Yankees a potential lead and sparking a surge of reactions from fans on both sides.
Dodgers fan’s interference with Gleyber Torres’ hit spurs outrage from Yankees fans
The situation unfolded late in the game with the Dodgers and Yankees locked in a tie. Torres, whose bat has already been a critical asset for the Yankees throughout the postseason, launched a deep drive that appeared destined for the stands. Just as the Yankees dugout started to rise in anticipation, a Dodgers fan reached over and caught the ball, leading to a quick review and an interference call. The fan was escorted out by stadium security, but the damage was done.
The call immediately shifted momentum. Instead of a go-ahead homer, the Yankees had a man on second with a completely different scenario at the plate. Yankees fans, both at the game and across social media, erupted in anger, viewing the fan’s interference as yet another instance of “Dodger cheating” in their words. “Ban that stupid fan’ for life. He always does this. And to do it at the World Series? Unreal,” wrote one fan on social media, summing up the frustration spreading through Yankees Nation. Meanwhile, some Dodgers fans hailed the fan as an unlikely “savior,” celebrating the move as a fortunate break for their team in a high-stakes moment.
It didn’t take long for the incident to dominate social media, with fans posting and retweeting the clip of the interference, drawing battle lines between Yankees and Dodgers fans. The interference call turned into a flashpoint for the rivalry, fueling heated debates and accusations of cheating from both fanbases.
For Yankees fans, the incident was especially hard to swallow given the stakes of the series. The Bronx Bombers have been relentless in their pursuit of a World Series title, and moments like these feel like they could be tipping points. “Disgusting act by Dodger fan. Best fans in the world (Yankees) would never interfere w a ball in play like this,” said a Yankees fan on X.
This unexpected twist comes at a crucial time in the series, where every pitch counts and any interference — intentional or not — adds another layer of complexity to the teams’ battle for the title. The play is already being dissected by analysts and fans alike, with many wondering if it might be a defining moment in this year’s World Series.
Despite entering the tenth inning with a 3-2 lead, the Yankees couldn’t hold on. Freddie Freeman clinched the Dodgers’ 6-3 victory with a walk-off home run, delivering a stinging loss for the Yankees in Game 1.
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