Cleveland Jury Sides with Indians in Lawsuit Over Foul Ball Injury

By Ed Edmonds   On March 24, 2017, a jury in the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court ruled in favor of the Cleveland Indians in a lawsuit brought by Keith Rawlins over injuries he sustained when he was hit by a line drive foul ball in the ninth inning of the July 20, 2012, game at Progressive Field against the Baltimore Orioles. The focus of the litigation involved whether of not ushers at the park increased Rawlins potential for injury by asking him, his fifteen-year-old daughter Jenna, and