Dominican League player attacks umpire with bat, helmet in crazy scene

Dominican League player attacks umpire with bat, helmet in crazy scene

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A baseball player in the Dominican Republic was reportedly arrested after he attacked an umpire with his bat and helmet on Sunday.

Video shows batter Elvis LeBron — a former Cubs prospect who has a history of “bad behavior,” according to MLB Insider Hector Gomez — pushing an umpire and knocking him to the ground with his bat, then throwing his helmet at him after being ejected from a Liga Campesina de San José de Ocoa game.  As if his message weren’t clearly sent, LeBron chased after the ump with his bat as both teams attempted to intervene.
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