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The controversy of a Philadelphia Phillies fan who required a father to give her a home drive during the team’s match against Miami Marlins continued to touch.
Fans annoyed at the woman marching over to the father who took the ball and gave it to her young son, tried to find out who she was. It created an internet rumors pointing to a woman named Cheryl Richardson-Wagner.
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A detailed overview of a Philadelphia Phillies hat and glove on the bench against Atlanta is broke in the seventh round in Truist Park on May 23, 2023. (Brett Davis/USA Today Sports)
She pushed back against the poisonous online hatred with a funny post on Facebook.
“Ok everyone … I’m not the crazy Philly mother (but I would definitely love to be as thin as she is and move so fast) … and I’m a Red Sox fan,” she wrote.
A New Jersey School District also had to postpone a fire storm of online salaciousness.
Hammonton School District issued a statement and said no one from their schools was fired.
Philadelphia Phillies’ Harrison Bader, right, celebrates with Max Kepler (17) after hit a home drive during the fourth round of a baseball match against Miami Marlins Friday 5. September 2025 in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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“The woman identified on social media like ‘Phillies Karen’ is not, and has never been an employee of Hammonton Public Schools located in Hammonton, New Jersey,” the district said. “Anyone who works for our school district, participated as a student or live in our society would of course have caught the ball that was just handed in the first place and avoided this whole situation!”
The Phillies fan received the ball from the family, she stormed up to during the Phillies and the Marlins game.
After all, the father, who was identified as Drew Felwell, gave the ball to the woman. He explained why in an interview with NBC Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Phillies Center Fielder Harrison Bader (2) celebrates with the right Fielder Max Kepler (17) after hitting a solo home against Miami Marlins during the fourth lap at Loandepot Park on September 5, 2025. (SAM NAVARRO/IMAGN -PICTURES)
“I can’t even remember what she said it was, you know, many eyes on us at the time, and the ball was already in his glove and she just didn’t want to stop and I mean, I’m literally leaning back when she’s in my face shouting and shouting, and I pretty much wanted her to go away because I had a fork in the way: Either I did The situation, so I was where I went, “he said,” he said, “he said. “
