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Swarming Bees Delay Astros vs. Padres
mlb.fanhouse.com - 7/2/2009
Swarming Bees Delay Astros vs. Padres
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by Matt Snyder We've heard of a rain delay in baseball. It happens occasionally -- in fact, pretty frequently this season. Something you don't quite see so often is the non-traditional, but still quite crowd-pleasing, bee delay. According to the Associated Press , Padres left-fielder Kyle Blanks ...
Astros swarm Padres after 52-minute bee delay
sports.espn.go.com - 7/3/2009
Astros swarm Padres after 52-minute bee delay
— sports.espn.go.com — The Houston Astros -- who once had the "Killer B's" -- beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park. (more) Astros swarm Padres after 52-minute bee delay

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bugsandcranks.com - 7/2/2009
Game Delayed By Swarm Of Bees
— bugsandcranks.com — The Houston Astros-San Diego Padres game this afternoon was delayed by a swarm of nasty, man-eating bees. (more) Game Delayed By Swarm Of Bees

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Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News
sandiego.padres.mlb.com - 7/3/2009
Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News
— sandiego.padres.mlb.com — By Corey Brock / MLB.com 07/02/09 10:50 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Imagine you're Kyle Blanks for a moment, a 22-year-old rookie not even a month in the Major Leagues. You're a first baseman by trade, but you're in left field, learning a brand new position ... (more) Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News

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The bee keeper, bee keeping it up.
gaslampball.com 7/2/2009 — The bee keeper, bee keeping it up.
Swarm Of Bees Attack Petco Park, Delay Game
totalprosports.com 7/3/2009 — Total Pro Sports - Manny Ramirez is returning today and he may have more to worry about than the taunting fans and insulting signs on display in left field of San Diego's Petco Park. That section of the park has now become infested with a giant ...
Bees buzz Astros, Padres — SmackCaster SmackBlog
There are usually rain delays in baseball. On Thursday in San Diego, there was a 52-minute delay due to bees. A beekeeper had to obliterateda ball of bees that followed a queen bee under a ballgirl’s jacket that was slung over the back of a chair down the left-field line. In the game, the ...
Fantasy baseball: NL Thursday wrap and news — Fantasy Sports
BY ADAM RONIS We have seen midges flood Cleveland. A ball hit a bird during a play on the game-winning hit in Cleveland and now a bee delay? Yes, that's right. There was a 52-minute bee delay in San Diego tonight as a slew of bees were in the leftfield area. Mark Reynolds is providing ...
Astros-Padres Finale Delayed—By Bees! — Bleacher Report - MLB
Rain delays are frequent in baseball: It rains, the game is delayed, the rain eventually stops, and baseball resumes. However, in the series finale between the Astros and Padres at PETCO Park, Thursday, there was a different sort of delay. Bees ...