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Helpful Brett Gardner does some ... gardening, picks up Yankees fan's bucket of fries

Brett Gardner is a man of the people, and in the ninth inning of the Yankees' 2-1 win over the Twins on Saturday, he did what he could to back that up.
A fan sitting behind the left-field wall lost control of his bucket of French fries (and perhaps chicken strips?), sending it tumbling down onto the warning track. Gardner, however, saw an opportunity and began picking up some of the vital components of said bucket and returning them to the fan.

After rolling around in the dirt, of course, the food might not have been worth eating anymore but oh well! It makes for a fun story nonetheless … besides, somebody had to get rid of the food so Aroldis Chapman could proceed to do things like this once again:

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