Alex Rodriguez is finally getting back his coveted 3,000th hit ball but it will cost the Yankees quite a bit. Not that it will be a problem because the Yanks are swimming in money, but Zack Hample agreed to return the ball in exchange for a $150,000 donation of his choice plus many more perks.
MLB: Alex Rodriguez’s 3,000th Hit Catcher Says He’s Getting “Scary” Threats For Not Returning the Ball
Zack Hample, the guy who caught A-Rod’s 3,000th hit says that since snagging the lucky ball he’s been dogged by people making “scary” threats for him to return the ball to the Yankees stud.
MLB: Yankees Offering Big Package to Man Who Caught A-Rod’s 3,000th Hit Ball, to Give It Back!
Alex Rodriguez made it to the historical 3,000 hit mark but unfortunately for him, it landed in the hands of someone who wasn’t easily willing to give it back. The New York Yankees desperately want A-Rod to get his ball so they’re offering a ton of pinstriped-themed goodies to the lucky receiver.
(Photos) MLB: Fan Who Caught AROD’s 3,000th Hit Refuses To Give Ball Back Because He Doesn’t Like Him
Anytime baseball players surpass a major career milestone involving homeruns they always want to try and get the ball back for their own memories. Alex Rodriguez’s 3,000th hit unfortunately landed in the hands of someone who sounds like he resents him and the odds of ever getting the ball back appear slim.
