Bees articles
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Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — A swarm of bees created quite a baseball buzzkill in the desert. The start of Tuesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks was delayed nearly two hours after a bee colony swarmed the top of the protective netting directly behind home plate.
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Bee-ware! Swarm of bees causes delay at Diamondbacks-Dodgers game
The Arizona Diamondbacks game was delayed because of an invasion of bees that formed a hive in the netting behind home plate.The game was halted during the first inning after the bees became so disruptive that players could not stay in the area near home plate without fighting off the attacks.Fans in the front rows were also evacuated because of the swarm.A man in a full beekeeper outfit was brought out on an accordion platform and appeared to be working on fumigating the hive that...
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Bee delay: Dodgers and Diamondbacks start pushed back by bee swarm
PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks are in a bee delay. The start of Tuesday night’s game at Chase Field was delayed after bees swarmed the top of the protective netting directly behind home plate. Bee swarms are common during the spring in Arizona and have caused numerous spring training delays