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Sort by The Big Lead (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
Pandemonium in Dayton last night: a rough minor league game turned into an all-out rumble, and 17 players were ejected. As managers barked at one another and benches emptied, pitcher Julio Castillo of Peoria hurled a baseball into the Dayton dugout … except it sailed into the stands and drilled a fan, sending them to [...]
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Sort by Bugs and Cranks (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
July 24th, 2008 — Peoria Chiefs (Cubs) at Dayton Dragons (Reds) The brawl and arrest of Julio Castillo were newsworthy enough, but there’s more to this than what ESPN reported. Full recap + a near 6-minute fan video of the incident after the jump. 1st Inning In the top half, Peoria’s Nate Samson was hit by Dayton pitcher Kyle [...]
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Sort by Chicagoist (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
We told you earlier about the big brawl down in Peoria last night. And now there's video. It look like it's been filmed by the kids from Cloverfield, so watch at your own risk if you get motion sickness. In a related note, President Bush is visiting Peoria today , and being a former baseball owner, we're wondering if he'll weigh in on the mess.
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Sort by You Been Blinded (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
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. UPDATE: VIEW FROM THE STANDS The Class Low-A Midwest League matchup featured three batters hit by pitch, a fan beaned by a pitcher, and a brawl all before [...]
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Sort by Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) - 07/30/2008
“Play nice, gentlemen,” reads the note from a concerned GC addressed to Ben Schwartz and myself in the wake of the latest Cubs fan assault on class and decorum, a beatdown which reportedly cost outnumbered White Sox fan Robert Steele his eye. But as Ghandi once observed, “An eye for an eye and soon [...]
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Sort by Larry Brown Sports (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
Rekindling the spirit of Jose Offerman, Julio Castillo did one of the worst things I’ve ever seen come happen in a sports brawl. As you might have seen on the highlight shows, the Dayton Dragons and Peoria Chiefs had a massive fight on Thursday night. I mean this fight was full of venom, [...]
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Sort by Mac Gs World (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
A huge Minor League baseball fight broke out in Dayton, Ohio last night between the Dayton Dragons and Peoria Chiefs I located this video from a fan's vantage point in the stands. There appears to be some serious meat heads attending this minor league baseball game. "It was a big brawl," said Ben Means, 25, a fan from New Carlisle. "I like that kind of enthusiasm. It was sweet. We're excited. It's...
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Sort by Dan Shanoff (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
More in a bit. This can help pass the time. It'll be everywhere, shortly enough...
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Sort by Redleg Nation (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
Know that old line about going to a fight and a hockey game broke out? Well, that was what happened last night at the Dayton Dragons game that I attended… More below the fold… According to the DDN, the tension started when Dayton starter Kyle Lotzkar hit a Peoria hitter in the first inning, the 4th Peoria player [...]
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Sort by lancerlord (Free subscription) - 07/26/2008
ULTIMATE Baseball Fight! - Minor League Brawl! - Dayton, OH : Players from both teams fight during the match between the Peoria Chiefs and the Dayton Dragons. Another video at the bottom of the post taken during the match. A HUGE BRAWL broke out in the bottom of the 1st inning of this game between the two teams. Peoria Chiefs pitcher Julio Castillo took the ultimate cheap shot as he crow-hopped a...
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Sort by Ivy Chat (Free subscription) - 07/25/2008
Last night's fight between the Peoria Cheifs and the Dayton Dragons. Some audio NSFW. Can't imagine how this would have gone down had Ryne Sandberg been there.