Retriever. Negotiator. Historian.

FASTOOK, Eddie; YANKEE Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 2009- ); RODRIGUEZ, Alex, 1975-; HOME runs (Baseball); KAFALAS, Mark; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY

The author discusses the retriever Eddie Fastook, Yankee's Security head who retrieves and negotiates in exchange for home run balls. It is mentioned that Eddie is part of the history of many first home runs and milestones. The author states that Eddie and his fellow security staff Mark Kafalas are focussed on retrieving the Alex Rodriguez's home run and sometimes Eddie makes use of his policing skills to convince the fans while retrieving.