Zack Gelof Sues Detroit Tigers Over Comerica Park Fence Injury

Athletics infielder Zack Gelof filed a lawsuit against the Detroit Tigers, Ilitch Holdings, and the Detroit-Wayne County Stadium Authority for damages stemming from a July 9 incident at Comerica Park. Gelof collided with an exposed metal fence while making a sliding catch, suffering a deep laceration beneath his right kneecap that forced him onto the injured list for a month. The lawsuit seeks compensation for pain, medical expenses, and lost wages due to the dangerous wall conditions.