Driving home from Buzzy’s Country Store yesterday evening, I was listening to the Grant and Danny Show on 106.7 as they discussed “All Time Best Sports Fights.” (I was able just now to track that discussion down if you’d care to listen to what they had to say (click here).)
It reminded me of a brawl I witnessed that ironically enough occurred on 9 June 2014. Here is an excerpt from a Buzzyblog Post I did on the incident back then. (To read the entire Buzzyblog post that also includes a video of the brawl (click here.)
In their radio broadcast yesterday, Danny mentioned the infamous Nolan Ryan-Robin Ventura fight discussed here in this video:
Among the amazing facts about this fight is that George W. Bush started to also storm the field, but did not do so because of the following:
Another amazing fact about the Ryan-Ventura fight game leads me to a musical note – literally! White Sox relief pitcher Scott Radinsky threw a scoreless 8th inning in that game. Scott’s non-baseball career saw him become the lead vocalist for the punk band Pulley: