First of all, I hope this guy is okay. That was a direct hit:
Braves fan fails to catch home run with hat, succeeds with face
I don’t know what to tell you, man. The hat method is generally used for extending one’s reach (see the guy on the left), not catching something within your wheelhouse. Hands work just fine for that, and maybe they wouldn’t have betrayed your face in this instance.
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