10 great moments in ballboy history

Over the weekend, Oakland Athletics ballboy Kevin Fennell did his best “Ladies Man” impression. After snaring a foul ball, Fennell ran it over to a lucky young gal in the stands. And although he was booed mercilessly by the crowd, he did succeed in getting her phone number.
As a tribute to Mr. Fennell’s ability to barter foul balls for digits, here’s a glimpse at other ballboys who have shined in the past.
10 Brazilian referee oblivious to ballboy’s shenanigans; allows goal to stand
9 Boy does his job with enthusiasm and little restrain for opponents’ groin
8 He may look lazy but this ballboy performs a picture perfect header
7 This lucky lad gets to play with tennis legend Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
6 Starting in left field for your Atlanta Braves…
5 He’s no Devin Hester but this kid sure has an incredible speed burst
4 Has a member of the “utility staff” has ever gotten a technical foul before?
3 Wonder if he gets on the score sheet with that assist?
2 Ballboy makes an incredible catch diving into the stands
1 Cheeky little fella shows up soccer star Steven Gerrard

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