A Brief History of Ejections

A Brief History of Ejections

Baseball is Dumb

A Brief History of Ejections

Sep 03 2021 | 01:08:12

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Show Notes

This month, we examine the history of players being ejected from games and take a closer look at the wild events that led to their removal.

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Sources:

https://retrosheet.org/Research/VincentD/EjectionsHistory.pdf

https://www.baseball-reference.com/

https://sabr.org/

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/braves-padres-fight-brawl-august-12-1984-pascual-perez-alan-wiggins/17ozuqr13fhut1v9j1fsnj47vz

https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/how-some-braves-padres-bat-boys-played-an-unwitting-role-in-the-wildest-brawl-of-all-time/7caplqtvdq101kpq8m68n6ov4

https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/august-12-1984-braves-padres-brawl-leaves-17-players-ejected-in-one-game/

https://www.si.com/mlb/2015/08/12/atlanta-braves-san-diego-padres-brawl-fight-1984

https://vault.si.com/vault/1984/08/27/take-me-out-to-the-brawl-game

https://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/the-day-braves-padres-game-turned-into-one-baseball-wildest-brawls/HmQDyusy8DJApCyce2BokM/

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