VIDEO: Nothing Minor League About this Bench-Clearing Brawl
July 25, 2008 by Jodie Lynn Boduch
Filed under Baseball, Basketball, Sports Rumors
Is it National Brawl for the Camera Week or something? First the WNBA’s LA Sparks and Detroit Shock cleared the benches, and now a minor league team in Ohio played pigpile.
Tempers rose and fists flew between the Dayton Dragons and Peoria Chiefs of the Midwest League yesterday, with a whopping 15 players ejected along with two managers. It gets worse: Chiefs pitcher Julio Castillo had the judgment lapse of his life when a ball he threw at the Dragons’ dugout ended up injuring a fan instead. The major league oops led to Castillo’s arrest.
Check out the tomfoolery here (21s) and keep your eye on Castillo (#32):
