It appears that Jose Offerman has decided to lose his cool again on the diamond: http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blog/big_league_stew/post/Video-Jose-Offerman-punches-umpire-at-Dominican;_ylt=AgZeA6m.EYv_Yg_GO06Bvbs5nYcB?urn=mlb,214028
In 2007, Jose Offerman was playing for the Long Island Ducks when he attacked a pitcher with a bat during a game against the Bridgeport Bluefish:
http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2975386
Here are some videos relating to the 2007 incident:
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tKds-Sc3mw
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYqlIfErZQw&feature=related
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjAaZd8XhxU
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To be fair, the ump really knew how to sell the swinging elbow. The ump didn’t even get hit, and he broke fall like a pro. If anything, Offerman should have sold it better by stomping on the ground of slapping his thigh.
The only thing missing was a run in by Abe “Knuckleball” Schwartz to make the save for the umpire only to turn heel and whack him with the bat.