Fan injured, 17 ejected in Cubs farm team brawl
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| Right Field Bleachers found this 7/25/2008 on www.suntimes.com [flag] |
DAYTON, Ohio---- Fifteen players and both managers were ejected -- and a fan was sent to the hospital -- following a 10-minute, benches-clearing brawl in a Class-A minor league game between affiliates of the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.
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Those Cubs are Classy, Even in the Minors
Published 7/25/2008 by Jared (noreply@blogger.com) at Right Field Bleachers
... In an organization that employs a moonwalking home run hitter (Soriano), face-slugging first baseman (Lee), manager-punching starter (Lilly), dirt-kicking, base-throwing manager (Piniella) and a teammate-boxing hurler (Zambrano), I suppose it shouldn't be too surprising to see one more glaring example of the fine standard of class the organization upholds. The Cubs' Peoria minor-league affiliate was involved in a large-scale brawl Thursday in the first inning of a game. In the most ridiculous display of idiocy I've seen in a long, long time, Peoria pitcher Julio Castillo took a ...
