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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1998

Page

13

To plunk or not to plunk a beanball primer

AP Baseball writer Ben Walker outlines seven guiding rules for beanballs. Orel Hershiser hits Alex Rodriguez with a first pitch after Rodriguez injured Jeff Kent, yet Rodriguez keeps calm. The piece traces history, players, and the evolving unwritten norms of retaliation in baseball.

Orel Hershiser Alex Rodriguez San Francisco Giants Jeff Kent Hershiser Seattle Rodriguez Nolan Ryan Bob Gibson Don Drysdale

Pitchers and Punches Rule Debated After Hitting Incidents

The article recalls a series of flare ups as Armando Benitez hit Tino Martinez near the neck after a homer, drawing an eight game suspension. It cites managers and players arguing about inside pitches, retaliation, and nonviolent ways to settle scores, including Jim Riggleman’s parking lot proposal.

Orioles Armando Benitez Tino Martinez Benitez Riggleman Yankees Anaheim Angels Kansas City Royals Tigers Doug Brocail Oakland Rickey Henderson Hershiser Giants Mariners Cubs Jim Riggleman

Mob mentality dominates modern baseball brawls

Senior adviser Bill Rigney laments a rising mob mentality as fights erupt in major league games. Managers Torre, Miller, Muser, and Collins face suspensions, while Bud Selig and Bud Beeston push for stronger penalties. Other legends weigh in on fines, leadership, and the sport’s policing.

Bill Rigney Rigney Los Angeles Angel Oakland Athletics Joe Paul Beeston Baseball Players’ Association

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