chicagotribune.com - 7/25/2008
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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 the Cubs and Cincinnati Reds on Thursday night.
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Chicago Tribune: Fan injured, 17 ejected in Peoria Chiefs game (RR)
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
Chicago Tribune: Fan injured, 17 ejected in Peoria Chiefs game (RR) Fifteen players and both managers were ejected after a bench-clearing brawl in the first inning between the Peoria Chiefs and Dayton Dragons on Thursday night in the Midwest League. ... This wasn’t an ordinary fight. Players from both sides were throwing—and landing—real punches, and Peoria pitcher Julio Castillo appeared to be trying to hit a Dayton player with a thrown baseball in the dugout, instead hitting a fan in the stands who had to be taken to a hospital. It all began when Dayton manager Donnie ...
Baseball Today: Friday, July 25
Projo Sox Blog —
... BIG LEAGUE FIGHT: Fifteen players and both managers were ejected after a brawl broke out in a Midwest League game between Dayton and Peoria. (Chicago Tribune) The Dayton Daily News ...
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Street Fightin Man!!! G SEVEEEEEEN
dunnanddunner.com 7/25/2008 — Dayton Daily News:
DAYTON — A first-inning four-run rally quickly escalated into a bench-clearing brawl between the Dayton Dragons and Peoria Chiefs tonight at Fifth Third Field that halted play for an hour and 9 minutes.
The game was resumed at 8:51 p.m. after the league office in Beloit, Wis., reversed 17 ejections that were handed down following the brawl, which lasted about 10 ...
THE SPORTS DIVA MAGAZINE: Dayton Adds To The Brawl Business
tsdmagazine.com 7/25/2008 — The Dayton Daily News is reporting that the Dayton Dragons were involved in a "brawl" Thursday evening with the Peoria Chiefs. The Dragons are a Class A minor league affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.....
How many more brawls can we have around these parts in one week?
HUGE minor league brawl
construda.blogspot.com 7/25/2008 — A fight in a minor league baseball game resulted in the ejection of 15 players and two managers, along with one player who faces a felony charge of assault and battery.
The Class Low-A Midwest League Peoria Chiefs (Cubs) and Dayton Dragons (Reds) affiliates brawled in the first inning of Thursday night's game.
Peoria Chiefs-Dayton Dragons Minor League Brawl
youbeenblinded.com 7/25/2008 —
Sorry for the lack of audio but you don’t need any sound to tell that the Peoria Chiefs and Dayton Dragons got into a nice scrap during Thursday’s game .
The Class Low-A Midwest League matchup featured three batters hit by pitch, ...
Fickle finger of fate —
Chicago Sun-Times :: Chicago Cubs :: 7/25/2008
As many times as Kerry Wood has been on the disabled list in his career, it might be tempting to see this long-enduring blister problem as his battle-scarred body's way of giving the finger to the Cubs' promising season. But team honchos insist the ...