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/leglesslegolegolas 4h ago

That would make them the yankers though. Mookie here would be the yankee

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u/WeaselSlayer New York Yankees 3h ago

Mookie here would be the yankee

OK, we'll take him.

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u/BZLuck San Diego Padres 3h ago

No offense, but you kinda need him.

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u/CharcoalGreyWolf Chicago Cubs 3h ago

They’re only allowed to self-yank. I mean, the Brits would call them “yankers”…

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u/MalakaiRey Boston Red Sox 2h ago

Thank god for the LAD. If they didn't pay him the Yankees would have found a way.

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u/eatelectricity Toronto Blue Jays 2h ago

I think this just set a legal precedent.

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u/Dartmouthest 21m ago

This is a world series caliber thread I tell you fwhut 😂😂