Lou Pinella, coaching the Chicago Cubs, was ejected and suspended for four games after this outburst with the third base umpire to dispute a stolen base call. Just seems like some timeless classic baseball moment:
Of course, the minor leagues always have to resort to more theatrics and gimmicks to get the fans in the stands. Free hat day, Krispy Kreme-bunned cheeseburgers, and now over-the-top tirades:
Tuesday, June 5, 2007
Nothing like kicking dirt on the ol' umpire...
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You know why?
Because watching baseball is boring. Free Krispy Kreme cheeseburger hat day, beach balls, dancing mascots. They are all attempts to entertain the audience, because Lord knows the game won't do it.
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