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Roberto Alomar Spits in Face of Umpire

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On this day, in 1996 in the first inning of a Baltimore Orioles game, umpire John Hirschbeck struck out Alomar on a called third strike, Roberto Alomar went ballistic and spit right at Hirschbeck's face.

 

September 27, 1996

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