
Father of the year nominee.
In the bottom of the first inning of yesterday's Mets-Marlins spring training game, Chris Young drove a ball to right-center that bounced over the wall and onto the berm for a ground-rule double. Replays showed an otherwise well-intentioned father, without even the slightest hint of hesitation, chase the $18 batted baseball while his son rolled perilously down the hill.