Gerald Chaney was singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing" when he fell to the ground

Wednesday’s game between the Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays was briefly delayed after the team’s anthem singer suffered a medical emergency.

Chaney, a longtime national anthem performer and beloved ballpark presence, was alert as paramedics treated him on the field. He was taken to a hospital for evaluation and doing well by the end of the game — “even singing,” according to the Sox.

Gerald Chaney experienced a medical emergency ahead of the White Sox game against the Rays while he was singing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” He collapsed while performing as part of the Jackie Robinson Day celebration after pausing twice during the song. He then fell to the ground after stopping a second time, MLB.com reported .

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