Diamondbacks Ban Fan Known as ‘Home Run Thief’ Banned for Remainder of Season After Interference Call

Diamondbacks Ban Fan Known as ‘Home Run Thief’ Banned for Remainder of Season After Interference Call


A Diamondbacks fan who has become known as the “Home Run Thief” after a series of instances where he has interfered with would-be home run balls at Chase Field in Arizona has been banned for the remainder of the season.

The meddling fan’s most recent incident occurred earlier this week, when he snatched what would have been a game-tying home run away from Giants infielder Christian Koss.

What should have been a home run was ruled a double due to fan interference, and the next two batters struck out, leaving the Diamondbacks in the lead and robbing San Francisco of a chance to rally in a game they eventually lost, 4-2.

On Tuesday, the Diamondbacks announced a ban for 55-year-old David McCaskill, for the remainder of the

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