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On Sunday, WFAN released footage of veteran New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling getting hit by a foul ball during a live broadcast.
The incident occurred on Thursday, June 15, 2023, during a game between the Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. Sterling, who is 84 years old, was calling the play-by-play when he was struck by a foul ball hit by Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez.
Sterling was not seriously injured, but he was shaken up by the incident. He was taken to a local hospital for examination and was released a short time later.
Sterling is a beloved figure in Yankees baseball and has been broadcasting games for the team since 1989. He is known for his signature home run call, "It is high, it is far, it is gone!"
Sterling's return to the booth is a testament to his toughness and dedication to the Yankees. He is a true professional who is always willing to put his body on the line for the team.
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