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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1998
Page
6
Dan Coughlin notes the Indians and Yankees rivalry intensifies with fans clashing in Jacobs Field and New York. Vendors and bartenders describe belligerent crowds, taunting, and security concerns while Dan reflects on the evolving heat between teams and the old Browns Steelers comparison.
New York fans booed David Justice as he returned to the park for the Indians in Game 6. After a first-inning strikeout Justice faced taunts and a tossed ball, prompting manager Mike Hargrove to start Brian Giles as DH due to Giles’ ankle and to keep Justice benched. Mayor Giuliani urged restraint as Sandy Alomar joined the Indians in New York for the eve of the game.
Hargrave reports Jaret Wright Wells and Justice fuel the feud as Cleveland notes a health note on Alomar who went 0 for 3. Vizquel’s error ends his postseason streak at 46 games while Lofton stays focused on aggressive hitting as the Indians battle New York for a potential series turn in a tension filled ALCS. Chris Rock attended Game 6.
At Yankee Stadium for Game 6 of the ALCS, Spike Lee says Yankee fans are among the most hostile in baseball and that booing is fine but not a sport of lunacy. He sides with Tribe outfielder David Justice on Cleveland fans, noting media amplification and the danger of losing perspective amid the heat of the moment.
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