Sammy Sosa’s Corked Bat Stained His Image Forever
2020年6月10日 · With runners on second and third in the bottom of the first inning, Chicago Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa, who was in a bit of a slump at the time, smacked a low breaking ball from Tampa Bay Devil Rays pitcher Jeremi Gonzalez to second base.
Sammy Sosa admits to using a corked bat in 2003, but calls it an ...
2003年6月4日 · Sosa was ejected in the first inning after his bat shattered on a groundout to second base and pieces of cork were found among the shards. Plate umpire Tim McClelland conferred with his crew,...
Caught in the act: Umps find cork in Sosa's bat - ESPN
Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa was ejected in the first inning of Tuesday night's game against Tampa Bay right when umpires found cork in his shattered bat.
The Last Player Caught with a Corked Bat: Sammy Sosa
2023年3月10日 · On June 3, 2003, Sammy Sosa was at-bat for the Chicago Cubs against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In the first inning of the game, Sosa was caught using a corked bat. After being alerted to the use of the illegal bat, umpires inspected the …
Sosa’s Corked Bat - Science News
2005年4月8日 · On June 3, 2003, in the first inning of a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, slugger Sammy Sosa hit a ground ball toward second base. The impact split Sosa’s...
BASEBALL; Sosa Ejected For Using Corked Bat In a Game
2003年6月4日 · Sammy Sosa, the Chicago Cubs outfielder who brought passion, power and a joie de vivre to memorable home run races with Mark McGwire in the 1990's, was ejected last night at Wrigley Field in...
Sosa's bat corked - Tampa Bay Times
Sosa broke his bat during a first-inning groundout Tuesday and umpires found a half-dollar-sized piece of cork in the barrel. Sosa immediately was ejected from the game, a dramatic 3-2 Cubs...
10th anniversary: Sosa’s corked bat | The Hardball Times
2013年6月3日 · Ten years ago today, one of the more notorious at-bats of the 21st century took place. It was one of those rare occasions when a player was caught cheating red-handed. On June 3, 2003, Cubs...
Sammy prepared to be disciplined over corked bat - ESPN
A piece of cork was found just above the handle in Sosa's bat Tuesday night when it shattered after he grounded out in the first inning of the Chicago Cubs' 3-2 victory.
Sosa Is Ejected for Corked Bat - Los Angeles Times
2003年6月4日 · With one swing, Sammy Sosa shattered a bat and, perhaps, his image Tuesday night.