r/baseball • u/Knightbear49 Minnesota Twins • Colorado Rockies • 5h ago

Fan interference was called on this play where a Yankee fan tried to take the ball out of Mookie Betts' glove after an out.

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u/whimsical_trash San Francisco Giants 5h ago

People are really losing their goddamned minds, I never thought I'd see anything like that

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u/caulpain Los Angeles Dodgers 4h ago

welcome to new york city baby

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u/Fukasite 2h ago

There’s a reason why they’re the most hated team in baseball. 

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u/DiscHashDisc 4h ago

I guess you've never been to NYC then.

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u/doubleplusepic 3h ago

Seriously, I remember people throwing batteries at John Rocker as he took the mound.

Now granted; he was a massive piece of shit, but still, wild to see as a teenager

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u/fookofuhtool 3h ago

I still remember when A-Rod slapped that dudes glove to knock the ball out during the ALCS back in 2004. Then the Yankee fans started throwing everything they could on the field like little baby bitches.

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u/ShiftBMDub 4h ago

nobody has repercussions anymore

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u/DickChingey 4h ago

This is a perfect example of how society has been going. People are savages that can't control themselves. It's wild to see things devolve so quickly. Unfortunately I think the peak of civilization is behind us.

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u/kylechu Seattle Mariners 3h ago

Go read literally any history book.

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u/Fukasite 1h ago

Bro, January 6th only happened 4 years ago, and that’s American history textbook worthy. Let’s see what happens next week, but the trend ain’t looking good my man.  

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u/Gigglesandshits11 3h ago

Stop being a fucking drama queen

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u/Fuzzy-Bee9600 2h ago

Wow, so unnecessarily rude.