At one point, Shawn wanted to change seat locations, but Josh wouldn't budge. Indeed it is. The fence was lowered a few years ago, and several rows of seats also have been removed, creating a large aisle for fans to roam. Maier is the kid who, by reaching over the fence, stole a homer from the Baltimore Orioles in a playoff game at Yankee Stadium two years ago. Interfering with a ball in play or entering the playing field is prohibited.
Violators are subject to ejection or arrest.
He's a regular, and not just because he's a devoted Tigers fan. Parrish wants to catch baseballs. He brings his glove and arrives early for batting practice, as do many fans wanting souvenir balls. Many kids stand by the fence or railing, begging the players to throw them a ball. The gates open 90 minutes before game time.