A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight

Charles Hoff

New York Daily News

The field is a mass of swinging arms and struggling torsos during free-for-all that erupted in the eighth inning of second Yanks-Indians game at the Stadium. Donnybrook started when raging Joe Pepitone, who had been hit twice by Indian pitchers, made for reliever Gary Bell after he took first base. He was stopped, and both benches burst into the field.

Charles Hoff, "A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight," in POYi Archive, Item #4780, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/4780 (accessed June 16, 2025).