Pirates Fan Takes First Steps Since Horrific Fall During Game

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Pittsburgh Pirates fan Kavan Markwood is making strides in his recovery as he took his first steps since last week's terrifying incident at PNC Park, his loved ones announced on Monday...

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The update was posted on the GoFundMe page created to raise money for his medical bills and the "financial hardships that this family is experiencing right now."

Jennifer Phillips -- the fundraiser's organizer -- shared the news of Kavan regaining the ability to walk ... saying, "Seeing him up and moving was a huge win and definitely lifted everyone's spirits."


This is another step in the right direction after the family said on Saturday Kavan was awake, alert and able to speak.

Phillips shared he is dealing with a broken neck, clavicle and back as a result of the fall he took on Wednesday.

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