Former MLB player Darin Ruf's saw his career end after a knee injury he suffered in Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park in 2023. Now, two years later, he's suing the Reds. Ruf ran into what the lawsuit says was an unpadded,

Ruf's lawsuit cites an unpadded metal roller: "Players shouldn't have to worry about hidden hazards like that on a major-league field."

Former MLB first baseman and outfielder Darin Ruf is suing the Cincinnati Reds, according to the Associated Press, claiming negligence on the team's part after he collided with an uncovered tarp roller at Great American Ball Park in June 2023 and suffered a career-ending knee injury.