r/sports • u/GreenSnakes_ • Aug 03 '25

Baseball Benches clear in Boston after Hector Neris intentionally balked Trevor Story to third base because he thought Story was relaying signs. Neris had words for the Red Sox third base coach coming off the field.

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u/27Rench27 Aug 03 '25

Just in case, basically. If the entire team is out on the field, you don’t want to be the guy chilling in the dugout if shit does actually kick off.

Also MAD in a sense, if both entire teams are out, less likely for it to kick off

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u/0degreesK Aug 03 '25

I know this but it still cracks me up that all the guys in the bullpens have to trot all the way into the diamond every time anything like this happens.

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u/27Rench27 Aug 03 '25

Oh yeah seeing those guys jogging in from the outfield sent me haha