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Idaho Family Catches The Philadelphia Phillies' Attention After Young Fan Goes Viral On TikTok

Just days ago, Frankie Smith was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

(CBS Philadelphia)

June 4, 2025

A family in Idaho has caught the attention of the Phillies after a TikTok video of a young fan went viral. Now the Fightins are helping the 3-year-old girl get through a fight of her own.

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Just days ago, Frankie Smith was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

"Although it's been shattering our world and it's been very, very difficult, we felt so surrounded by love and support," Darleigh Smith, Frankie's mom, said.

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