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QUOTE: Fan Nearly Falls From Stands During Home Run Derby

By Tim Newcomb | @tdnewcomb | July 12, 2011 | +
Jeff Haynes / Reuters
Jeff Haynes / Reuters
A fan is held by his feet as he tries to reach for a home run ball in the outfield bleachers during the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Home Run Derby in Phoenix, Arizona July 11, 2011.

“I thought: I’ve lived a good life.”

— KEITH CARMICKLE, on dangling from the stands over a 20-foot drop and being held by his brother and friend after attempting to catch a Prince Fielder home run during the MLB Home Run Derby in Phoenix on Monday (via ESPN)

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