A Cincinnati Reds fan experienced an unforgettable moment during Monday's game against the Colorado Rockies, snagging a foul ball in the most unexpected way. In the first inning, Rockies batter Ryan McMahon sent a foul ball soaring into the stands, where it landed directly in a fan's beer cup. The fan, unfazed, simply took a sip of his beer, now containing a souvenir baseball.

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Brandon Williamson throws during the first inning. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)

This remarkable catch set the stage for a thrilling Reds victory. Returning from a 10-month injury hiatus after surgery on his left biceps and rotator cuff, Joey Votto delivered a clutch two-run single and a home run, propelling Cincinnati to a 5-4 win. Votto expressed his excitement to be back with the team, highlighting the positive energy and determination he's witnessed from his teammates.

A Cincinnati Reds baseball cap. (G Fiume/Getty Images)

Votto's return and the team's exhilarating win have injected renewed enthusiasm into the Reds' fanbase. As of Tuesday, the Reds hold a narrow half-game lead over the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central.

Joey Votto celebrates his home run. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)