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Dayton Dragons Brawl With The Peoria Chiefs
FanIQ.com - 7/25/2008
Dayton Dragons Brawl With The Peoria Chiefs
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Either the heat of summer or the boredom of only hearing about Brett Farve day after day is starting to get to people. First we had a soccer Riot during a not so friendly between West Ham United and the Columbus Crew this past weekend, then Danica Patrick confronted Milka Duno in the pit in Ohio , then on Tuesday night, the WNBA had their own fight night in Detroit. Now we head ...

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Thursday Night Fights
RealClearSports - Blog — Here's the story and video everyone will be talking about today. To say that a fight broke out in last night's minor league baseball game between the Peoria Chiefs and the Dayton Dragons would be somewhat of an understatement. The first inning alone featured two hit batters, one of which was beaned in the head, a broken leg, a third hit batsman and a verbal confrontation. And that was all before the actual fight. The brawl eventually began when Dayton's Angel Cabrera - who was hit-by-a-pitch from Chiefs' pitcher Julio Castillo - slid spikes spikes-high into second base. That began some more jawing. Eventually, the coaches got into it with each other, and ...

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Felony Charge for Pitcher After Fan Is Hit With Ball — NYT > Baseball 7/26/2008
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Peoria's wild pitcher charged with assault — Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 7/26/2008
DAYTON, Ohio -- A minor- league pitcher accused of throwing a ball that hit a fan during a bench-clearing brawl was charged with felonious assault.
Minor league pitcher involved in brawl still in jail — ESPN.com - MLB 7/26/2008
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The Dayton Dragons released infielder Angel Cabrera, whose hard slide helped raise tensions before an on-field brawl with the Peoria Chiefs broke out in a game last week.