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Rays Star Brett Phillips Moved To Tears After Homering For Young Fan Battling Cancer
© Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports
Have your tissues on standby, folks. Tampa Bay Rays 8-year-old fan Chloe Grimes is battling cancer for the second time. She was in attendance at Tropicana Field last night and got to meet her favorite player, Rays star Brett Phillips. A special moment happened in the bottom of the third inning when Phillips hit a home run while Grimes was being interviewed on TV talking about him...
(The Big Lead)
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I'm not crying you're crying!
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If the media would focus more on real, true, heartfelt stories like this, and not generate fake, hate filled stories, this country could possibly turn it around.....not banking on it, but a great story nonetheless while i'm peeling onions at 6am.
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That little girl is my hero
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As Real As It Gets!!! With all the negativity in the media today it's refreshing to see real people caring for each other! I know it's out there just nice to see it!
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Don't care how much money and other things can make us jaded, sports is one of the few things that can give us unscripted moments like this. Awesome!
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This is awesome!!!
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Cancer sucks
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Paul O’Neil is not impressed
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So, There are good people left in the world!
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that was very cool
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Onions dammit
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Yep
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