Of the New York fans were expelled from Yankee Stadium during the fourth game of the 2024 World Series between the ‘Manhattan Mules’ and the Los Angeles Dodgersfor trying to snatch the ball from the Angeleno outfielder Mookie Betts who already had it in his glove.
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It all happened during the Yankees‘ first at-bat when Gleyber Torres he hit a high pitch Ben Casparius; The ball traveled to the right field area, in foul territory and went towards the stands.
This is insane.
Mookie Betts goes into the stands to catch a ball and a fan grabbed his glove and ripped the ball out.
He was just kicked out of the stadium after a half an inning.
— Ben Verlander (@BenVerlander) October 30, 2024
Mookie Betts of Dodgers He jumped and caught the ball, but in the fan zone.
awkward moment
It was then that two Yankees fans They tried to snatch the ball from him, one of them wanting to open the glove, and the other taking the player’s other arm. Dodgers.
Video of the fans getting ejected from Yankee Stadium for interference on Betts here:pic.twitter.com/upUu2mTQgU
— Al Butler (@ALaboutSports) October 30, 2024
Betts He was able to escape from the two subjects, very upset with their attitude, and after reviewing the play, the umpires decided that it was an out.
The two Yankees fans who forcefully took the baseball out of Mookie Betts glove have been EJECTED from the stadium.
I wouldn’t be surprised if these two morons will never be able to go to attend an MLB game ever again.pic.twitter.com/Tw7eseAfYo
— Baseball Legends (@Leg_baseball) October 30, 2024
Given the controversy, shortly after the incident, Yankee Stadium security located those who misbehaved and they went for them to ‘invite’ them to leave the premises.
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