Fan Who Caught A Rod S 3 000Th Hit Says He S Keeping Ball Wrote Book On Catching Hrs

Zack Hample, who is no fan of the Yankees slugger judging by his Twitter account, caught the homer and has no intention of returning it to Rodriguez.

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Hample, who claims to have caught over 8,000 major league foul balls and home runs combined, wrote a book in 1999 titled “How to Snag Major League Baseballs: More Than 100 Tested Tips That Really Work.”