Battle of Candlestick
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battle-of-candlestick-178-11254363
title:
Battle of Candlestick
text:
The "Battle of Candlestick", also called the "Battle of San Francisco" or simply the "Marichal-Roseboro brawl", was an infamous bench-clearing brawl which took place on August 22, 1965, at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California, United States. In what is considered to be one of the most violent on-field brawls in sports history, pitcher Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants hit catcher John Roseboro of the Los Angeles Dodgers on the head with a bat, opening a gash on Roseboro's head a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Infamous baseball brawl between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Candlestick
date created:
2024-01-06T18:33:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T14:16:46Z
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13
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