the yankees win! he still managed his signature line just moments after red sox third baseman, justin turner, smacked a foul ball that hit sterling on the noggin. 3-2, swung on. a pop foul back here. ow! reporter: yankee fans praised the 84-year-old. bro is more durable than our players. i took one for the team. i am okay. just a glancing blow. reporter: posted one admirer, john sterling is like a timex. takes a licking and keeps on ticking. reporter: you know what didn t keep on ticking? a drone. the youtuber known as mr. beast challenged tom brady to knock out of the sky. first try! reporter: brady bonked the drone, sterling got bonked by a ball that his broadcasting partner later took down to the red sox clubhouse.