Stone would do all he could to make as many of Cooper's T-ball games -- even when he was on duty at the fire station, Suzann Stone said. Some days it's just real hard.. Vernon, Customers in Evansville get a close encounter with, Habitat builds first two-story home in Evansville, Taco Festival draws big crowd to downtown Evansville, EPD: Evansville child molester exposed himself to, EFD firefighters make 110-story climb in memory of, Evansville man accused of attempted drive-by shooting, Monster Jam revving up for big return in Evansville, Why mowing your lawn could lead to criminal charges, Hoosiers react to high ticket prices for Pearl Jam, Six arrested after toddler overdoses on fentanyl, Some could see northern lights again: Heres where, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Her plea to Hamilton was in a letter sent not long after 39-year-old Shannon Stone died when he tumbled over a railing and plunged 20 feet onto concrete July 7 during a game at Rangers Ballpark. Can street race king Perez challenge Verstappen for the title? Losing Dad is never easy, especially when he was only 39 and in the prime of a life dedicated to serving others. On Friday, both teams wore black ribbons on their uniforms, the flags at the park flew at half-staff and a moment of silence was observed before the start of the Rangers' 8-5 win. Evansville / 3 hours ago. I took off my hat and stretched out my arm in an attempt to catch the ball in my makeshift jai alai basket. For a man whose profession as a firefighter is an enduring symbol of saving lives, Stone showed an incredible, albeit final, lack of common sense. By the time Stone, a Brownwood firefighter, got the news and hurried to the house between Cleburne and Joshua, flames had engulfed the property and destroyed his cherished ball but, fortunately, spared his parents. Evansville, Indiana news - Eyewitness News (WEHT/WTVW) Stone is survived by his 36-year-old wife, Jenny, and son, according to Melanie Larose, a family friend who released a statement on behalf of the family Friday. ABC News' Kevin Dolak contributed to this report. WMAZ-TV - News Operation - News Team - Former On-air Staff - LiquiSearch In my life, Ive only had one foul ball ever hit toward me at a professional baseball game. He currently writes a sports/guy stuff blog at DFWSportatorium.com and lives in McKinney with his wife, Sybil, and two very spoiled dogs. 1? Ryan also said that grief counseling has been made available to players. But when you find out hes not, its just tough.. It was the date that former President. Authorities said Friday that Stone died from blunt force trauma to the head caused by a fall from a height. "A lucid interval is one of those things that is not understood very well," Goldberg said. The WABC team covers the New York, New Jersey and Long Island like no one else. This Minnesota company turns plastic bottles into high-quality outerwear. Watch Live | WFSB | Eyewitness News| To me its one of the lowest, most disgusting points in Rangers history. Prior to that, she served at the CBS affiliate in Tallahassee. The people who carried him out reassured him, 'Sir, we'll get your son, we'll make sure he's OK,'" Ziegler told an ESPN reporter. She thinks this is the year! Bronx Mother Stabs Kids: Mom charged in deaths of her 2 children Stone, 39, a Brownwood, Texas, firefighter, fell head first out of the stands during Thursday night's game at Arlington Stadium while trying to catch a ball tossed toward him by Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton. ARLINGTON, Texas -- Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan says he spoke by telephone with the widow of the firefighter who died after a fall at Thursday night's game.

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