EXCLUSIVE: After OutKick printed a narrative a few brawl within the stands throughout the Cleveland Guardians sport Friday evening in opposition to the Toronto Blue Jays, one of many ladies concerned within the video reached out to inform her facet of the footage.
Brandi Pierce emailed OutKick on Sunday afternoon and wished to make one factor completely clear: her household didn’t begin the battle that befell within the stands Friday evening.
“The one cause the battle began was as a result of the couple behind us had been drunk and belligerent,” Pierce wrote.
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She additionally despatched a video for context that confirmed a blonde girl with a big tattoo on her left arm yelling obscenities whereas seemingly slurring her phrases. Within the video, Pierce’s stepdaughter could be heard telling the lady to “depart” earlier than including “we did not do nothing… to you.”
She additionally despatched a video for context that confirmed a blonde girl with a big tattoo on her left arm yelling obscenities whereas seemingly slurring her phrases. Within the video, Pierce’s stepdaughter could be heard telling the lady to “depart” earlier than including “we did not do nothing… to you.”
In line with Pierce, her household left to get meals after individuals behind them would not cease screaming. She mentioned they had been gone for about half-hour earlier than returning.
“As we [returned to our seats] a police officer got here down and advised them to relax, or they might be eliminated,” Pierce wrote within the electronic mail. “Quickly after that, the blonde began accusing my stepdaughter of being the one who advised the cop on them.”
At that time, Pierce says she felt compelled to stay up for her stepdaughter.
“It escalated rapidly sufficient when she jumped at my stepdaughter (who wouldn’t damage a fly) and threatened her whereas pulling the again of my shirt,” Pierce continued. “So, I slammed a bowl of rooster nachos in her face and the fists flew from there.”
Pierce additionally despatched OutKick a second video of the battle. Pierce could be seen throwing haymakers at each the lady and a person whereas others, together with Pierce’s husband, attempt to separate everybody. Pierce, the lady sporting a purple shirt, may also be heard saying “She hit my husband!”
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The movies had been taken by one other fan within the part, not related to both celebration concerned within the battle. Nevertheless, the fan shared the movies with Pierce after the blonde girl and her accomplice had been escorted out of the sport by safety.
The fan additionally mentioned in a message to Pierce, “Everyone knows what transpired [and] that blonde deserved each little bit of it.”
Pierce added that she and her household weren’t ingesting on the time of the incident. Within the second video, her stepdaughter is seen holding a bottle of water.
She additionally mentioned she apologized to the encompassing followers whose expertise was disrupted by the battle.
“My husband, nor I, had any drinks however the couple behind us [showed up to the game] drunk,” she mentioned. “I attempted to apologize to all the encompassing followers; most accepted and had been happy they had been being eliminated.”
She added that they weren’t on the lookout for a battle once they headed to the ballpark for a Friday evening out in downtown Cleveland.
“We didn’t need to battle. However my stepdaughter didn’t deserve a 40-year-old girl getting in her face after asking her to please relax, so the remainder of the followers may watch the sport,” she mentioned.
“As I left, I received a standing ovation for getting the blonde and her boyfriend eliminated.”
Pierce mentioned she was upset that many retailers that coated the battle referred to as her and her household “drunk fools” and mentioned “that was not the case.”
She expressed appreciation for OutKick’s protection and that is why she wished to succeed in out to inform us her story.
The fan who took the movies of the battle additionally added, “I’ve seen a few of what’s posted on the market [about the fight] and it is all bull.”
If anybody else on the sport noticed what occurred or was concerned on this altercation and needs to share their story, please be at liberty to electronic mail me: dan.zaksheske@outkick.com.
