Rays Star Brett Phillips Moved To Tears After Homering For Young Fan Battling Cancer

by Larry Leo

April 13, 202212 Comments

Rays Star Brett Phillips Moved To Tears After Homering For Young Fan Battling Cancer

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...

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Originally published on TigerDroppings.com

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PenguinPubes•44 months

So, There are good people left in the world!

chinhoyang•44 months

that was very cool

LesnarF5•44 months

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!

jorconalx•44 months

Onions dammit

lsuson•44 months

Yep

caliegeaux•44 months

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.

cbree88•44 months

Cancer sucks

SoFla Tideroller•44 months

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!

lsuson•44 months

This is awesome!!!

Chipand2Putts•44 months

Paul O’Neil is not impressed

ThermoDynamicTiger•44 months

I'm not crying you're crying!

kjntgr•44 months

That little girl is my hero