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Phillies Surprise Fan With Tickets For Autism Awareness Night

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- #RandomPhandom, just another reason why we love Philly sports.

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The Phillies did something special on Monday afternoon, when a fan simply tweeted at their official account asking if there will be an Autism Awareness night at Citizens Bank Park.

Not only did the Phillies' verified account reply to the fan, but they offered him and his three-year-old daughter a ticket voucher for the game.

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(Photo: Screen shot via Twitter.com)

The story quickly went viral and @DADitood is enjoying the notoriety on Twitter.

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