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Singer leading Jackie Robinson festivities collapses before White Sox game against Rays
TL;DR
Gerald Chaney, the singer for Jackie Robinson Day festivities, collapsed while performing before the White Sox game against the Rays and was taken to the hospital. He was alert after the incident, which delayed the game by 12 minutes.
CHICAGO (AP) — A singer leading the “Jackie Robinson Day” festivities before the Chicago White Sox's game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night collapsed and was taken to a hospital. The White Sox said Gerald Chaney of Chicago was alert after he collapsed while performing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” He was a few words into the hymn considered the Black national anthem when he stopped. He started again and collapsed. Emergency medical technicians tended to Chaney for several minutes before he was loaded onto a gurney and taken from the field. The teams watched from their dugouts. The start of the game was delayed 12 minutes. \\\_ AP MLB:
Q&A
What happened to the singer at the White Sox game on Jackie Robinson Day?
The singer, Gerald Chaney, collapsed while performing and was taken to the hospital but was reported to be alert afterward.
How long was the game delayed due to the singer's collapse?
The game was delayed by 12 minutes as emergency medical technicians attended to Chaney on the field.
