Toddler falls from 15 feet at Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field

Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Posted: 01/19/2013

SAINT PETERSBURG - A two and a half year old boy is expected to be okay after falling 15 feet from the stands at Tropicana Field in Saint Petersburg Saturday night.

St. Petersburg Fire officials say that the boy managed to crawl between a make shift part of the stadium's seating and fell between the seat and the stand.

He was taken to Bayfront Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries and is expected to be okay.

The East  West Shrine Game was taking place at Tropicana Field today.

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