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Fan goes heels-over-head in chase for foul ball at Mets game

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. It's every baseball fan's dream to catch a foul ball at a game, and some will do whatever it takes to get one.

Well, one fan at Monday night's New York Mets game made sure the two-hour rain delay was going to be worthwhile. The Mets were facing the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field when rain halted play for over two hours. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Mets logo is seen on a t-shirt in a shop in New York City, United States on October 22, 2022.  (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) With many seats now empty, it left the few fans remaining with better odds to snap a souvenir.

In the bottom of the seventh innings, Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor laced a line drive into the seats on the first base side, and a few fans were on the lookout, but had no luck. ORIOLES EXPECTED TO REINSTATE BROADCASTER KEVIN BROWN AFTER SUSPENSION CAUSES DRAMA: REPORT Manager Buck Showalter #11 of the New York Mets looks on from the dugout during the Wild Card Series game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets at Citi Field on Saturday, October 8, 2022 in New York, New York. (Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Two male fans were in search mode but couldn't find anything.

That's when a female fan sprinted from out of nowhere and flipped over a row of seats in order to secure the ball. When she dove, a fan in a Lindor shirt tried to snag it, and another fan walked over another row of seats, but it was too late.

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