Phillies and Red Sox pitchers ejected, fined after national anthem standoff
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It was Phillies pitcher Matt Strahm and his former teammate Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford who stood on the field after the national anthem while teams were being announced. It's not like they got in the way of anything, so it's really SOFT that they would be ejected and fined over something that many fans would simply find entertaining. Even though the umpire warned them, they didn't leave, and that's why he ejected them - but still, was that necessary, and do they really need to be fined for just standing there being silly with each other? Come on, guys, this is ridiculous.
WEEI's Rob Bradford posted the video on Twitter for everyone to see and it was kinda funny considering the Phillies fanatic was antagonizing the Red Sox pitcher.
NBC Sports posted some of the more detailed information about the national anthem standoff. Their sports news report said the following: