A night at Citizens Banks turned into a moment one young Phillies fan will never forget!
Dylan was sitting in the stands when Bryce Harper scored his 1,000th career run Tuesday - his second of three homers that night!Everyone in his section rushed to get their hands on the historic ball, but the 11-year-old decided to stay back."I didn't want to get hurt," he said.Instead, the young fan picked up a hat and towel dropped by the man who actually claimed the ball.
His good deed earned him a "thank you," and the 1,000th career run ball!After the game, Dylan and his family got to meet Bryce Harper by the dugout, where the Phillies slugger made a request."Wanna trade," Harper asked the boy, offering him a signed ball in exchange for the game ball.Dylan graciously swapped, saying he could tell how much the ball meant to Harper.
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