In their defense, they had held a nickel beer day in 1971, with no incidents. As it happened, the Indians had planned a “ten cent beer night” of their own for that night. The 'Ten Cent Beer Night' Riot The June 4, 1974, night game between the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians was one for the record books. The law is supposed to be independent of political ideology. Flagging attendance was a major problem that year, and this had been one of the bright ideas to fix it. Stream 15 - Ten Cent Beer Night by The Dollop from desktop or your mobile device. Rachel spins a boozy yarn of Midwestern debauchery. Monday, June 3, 2019 at 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT. Life NEWCASTLE. Surely the nation needs a good 5‐cent cigar but baseball doesn't need 10‐cent beer. This episode Betty talks about the 1974 Cleveland Indians vs Texas Rangers Ten Cent Beer Night Debacle while Manda has a few games of her own for you to try. Why is it these “judges” are not held liable for the crimes of those they are in fact enabling? Advertisements. Hosted by Boss Dog Brewing. The club intended to offer as much eight-ounce Stroh's beer as fans could drink—and for only 10 cents a pop. The stands were mostly empty for most games. Unique 10 Cent Beer Night Men's and Women's Tank Tops designed and sold by artists. BURROUGHS. Articles: The Night Beer and Violence Bubbled Over in Cleveland by Paul Jackson on ESPN.com Forty Years Ago, 10-cent Beer Makes Memories by Anthony Castrovince on MLB.com Video: Ten Cent Beer Night - Weird History on YouTube.com Last update: 03-18-2020. How was he not in prison? Bases Loaded (Cleveland's 10 Cent Beer Night) Share. Sports of The Times. The Indians at the time were owned by Ted Bonda, and the Rangers had recently had a successful 10-cent beer night. Well, it worked. In that case, a full-blown riot broke out at Cleveland Stadium, and the game was eventually forfeited. Thursday night is 10-Cent Beer Night at the ballpark, which has not gone well for Cleveland-area teams in the past. On June 4, 1974, the Cleveland Indians held "Ten Cent Beer Night." The Brewers held a few more 10-Cent Beer Nights in subsequent seasons, but capped the cheap-beer limit at two per fan. This is such a 70's thing to do. Inspired designs on t-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Today, chances of the Brewers doing another 10-Cent Beer Night (or a 60-Cent Beer Night, adjusted for inflation) are slim to none. The famed 10-Cent Beer Night was held June 4, 1974, at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The Indians and Rangers had met six days earlier in Texas during a 10-cent beer promotion at Arlington Stadium. Though a big deal back in the day, the Brewers’ 1971 debacle was eclipsed in 1974 by a similar—though much more insane—10-Cent Beer Night by the Cleveland Indians. 2017-08-10T14:02:08Z Comment … HELD A SECOND TEN CENT BEER NIGHT ONE MONTH LATER! Outcome: not pret The Indians’ bright idea was to offer as many 8-ounce Stroh’s beers as fans could drink—at the incredibly low price of a dime each. 41 Episodes. Next Up In MLB Ten Cent Beer Night is an occasion that has fallen into baseball lore, and created results that live in the annals of baseball infamy, and comedy. Looking to avenge a loss to the Texas Rangers, Cleveland fans are out for blood and fueled by 10 cent beers. Sources: 15 - Ten Cent Beer Night A BEER is made from malted barley, which is rich in some vitamins. 3 Interested. June 4, 1974, wasn’t the first dime beer night, as several other teams had tried the promotion, and there were even nickel beer nights earlier. I as the Cleveland Indians Fan Favorites, 10 Cent Beer Night Shirt “enabler” can be charged with a crime. The crowd still looked small in Municipal … High-quality cotton, available in a range of colors and size XS to XXL. On this day: Ten Cent Beer Night Riot. Ten Cent Beer Night. More than a year ago. And to think, science tells us that 50 Cent's first pitch was five times as horrible. 10 Cent Beer Night is a IPA - Imperial style beer brewed by Left Field Brewery in Toronto, ON, Canada. 15 - Ten Cent Beer Night by The Dollop published on 2014-11-20T22:30:08Z

Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss the Cleveland Indians famous 10 Cent Beer Night in 1974