When you go to a baseball game, you do not expect to die.<\/p>\n
The day started out just like any other day, but with a hint of excitement in the air, because it was game day. The Cleveland Indians were ready to play ball, and the crowd was loving every moment in anticipation of a great game. And then, the unthinkable happened.\u00a0 A man was hit by a Kids Fun Day inflatable slide, just outside the ballpark. He was taken to hospital with three broken bones in his back, and expected to recover. Nine days later, he was the victim of a deadly pulmonary embolism as a result of the fractures.<\/p>\n
The man\u2019s wife chose to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the Cleveland Indians, the ballpark and the company that erected the slide, citing negligence in setting up the slide. National Pastime Sports representatives did not make an appearance in court, which (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When you go to a baseball game, you do not expect to die. The day started out just like any other day, but with a hint of excitement in the air, because it was game day. The Cleveland Indians were…<\/span><\/p>\n