$.10 beers, Billy Martin, baseball bats… I was 8 and I remember this. Would have been magical if ESPN existed back then
Powder kegs: 50 years ago, 10-cent beers helped turn a Cleveland baseball game into a bloody riot
On a warm spring night along Lake Erie five decades ago, a well-intended promotion meant to attract fans for the perpetually lousy Cleveland Indians turned ugly and triggered a booze-fueled riot now known as one of the most notorious events in American sports history. A game that began with a...
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