Sexson charges mound, flings helmet at pitcher

 
SEATTLE (AP) -- Richie Sexson charged the mound and flung his helmet at Rangers pitcher Kason Gabbar... [link]

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Sexson sets off fracas in Seattle

Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson precipitated a bench-clearing incident in the fourth inning Thursday night, when he charged the mound after ducking away from a high pitch thrown by Rangers left-hander Kason Gabbard.
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VIDEO: Mariners/Rangers bench-clearing brawl

Richie Sexson’s decision to charge the mound on this “purpose” pitch from Kason Gabbard pretty much highlights his knowledge of the strike zone. Rangers’ announcer Tom Grieve might have dropped the quote of the year: “That is a gutless, 6-foot-7, .200-hitting, formerly good player.”
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Mountain Sized Richie Sexson Makes Molehill Out of Kason Gabbard

Let's set the scene for those who don't stay up all hours watching west coast baseball: Felix Hernandez comes inside and plunks Ian Kinsler on the shoulder in the fourth inning of the Rangers' tilt with the Mariners. This came after Kinsler took King ...
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Richie Sexson Charges Mound, Starts Brawl

What was Richie Sexson thinking? If you haven’t seen the video of Sexson charging the mound, check out the video at the end of this entry. Texas Rangers pitcher Kevin Gabbard threw a pitch that was a tad high on the 6-foot-8 Sexson. The pitch ...
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Richie Sexson Flips Out

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