Mookie Betts reveals how he really felt about World Series incident with Yankees fans Wanted to figh
The who grabbed Mookie Betts claimed he and his pal decided to . Well, turns out Betts would have had no problems throwing down. After winning his third World Series on Wednesday night, Betts finally revealed his true thoughts on while he he caught a Charles Barkley Jersey ball in foul territory Tuesday during Game 4. That was wild, man. That was really wild. Ive never experienced anything like that, Betts told the Fox crew after the . I was telling my wife, that was like the second time in my life Ive ever wanted to fight someone. I get it, man. I get it. I dont know if he was trying to get the ball, I dont know what he was really trying to do but he had to do what he had to do and it is what it is. Mookie Betts discu ses the fan incident with David Ortiz. @awfulannouncing/X Mookie Betts was not pleased with the fans interacting with him. Jason Szenes / New York Post Mookie Betts during Game 4. Jason Szenes / New York Post One of the lasting memories of this World Series will be when Yankees fans Austin Capobioanco and friend John Peter interfering with Betts on a foul ball down the right-field line in Game 4. Capobianco grabbed Betts glove in an attempt to remove the ball, with Peter grabbing Betts right hand during the skirmish. Explore More The fans were ejected for their actions, while Gleyber Torres was ruled out due to fan interference. Betts, to his part, downplayed the incident leading into Game 5. Follow The Posts coverage of the Yankees in the postseason: I didnt even know he grabbed my hand, he said after the Yankees 11-4 win Tuesday. Its perfectly fine. The former AL MVP added: When it comes to the person and play, it doesnt matter. We lost. Its irrelevant. Im fine, hes fine. Everythings cool. We lost the game, thats what Im kind of focused on. We got to turn the page and get ready for tomorrow. With his in hand that he helped deliver with his game-winning sacrifice fly on Thursday, Betts revealed his true thoughts while discu sing the situation with David Ortiz. His sentiments echoed those of his teammates, who had no problems calling out the fans for their behaviors in the immediate aftermath. Mookie Betts has now won three championships. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Dodgers shortstop Tommy Edman called it and unacceptable, while third baseman Max Muncy told The Post the two should receive an instant lifetime ban. They should never be allowed in any ballpark ever again, Muncy said. If its an accidental thing where youre trying to catch the ball and you bump a (player), thats one thing. But in that scenario, you have two guys trying to grab Mookies glove and then his hand thats a lifetime ban. He added: Thats borderline a sault. You could file (charges) for that. Sterling Brown Jersey
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