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Injury to Fenway fan has some thinking about safety (The Associated Press)

BOSTON (AP) -- Erik Barnard sat with his 3-year-old son along Fenway Park's third-base line, a few sections from where a woman was seriously injured when a broken bat flew into the stands two days earlier.

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He never considered surrendering those front-row seats that aren't guarded by netting.