{"id":4911,"date":"2013-10-08T00:07:50","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T04:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=4911"},"modified":"2013-10-08T10:23:43","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T14:23:43","slug":"red-sox-fan-allegedly-threw-a-live-ray-out-of-tank-at-tropicana-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/10\/08\/red-sox-fan-allegedly-threw-a-live-ray-out-of-tank-at-tropicana-field\/","title":{"rendered":"False rumor: Red Sox fan allegedly threw a live Ray out of tank at Tropicana Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4908\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4908\" alt=\"Source: Mike Ehrmann\/Getty Images North America\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joselobaton.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joselobaton.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joselobaton-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Mike Ehrmann\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Moments after Tampa Bay Rays catcher Jose Lobaton pulled off a <a title=\"Rays win on walk-off from Jose Lobaton, force Game 4\" href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2013\/10\/07\/rays-win-on-walk-off-from-jose-lobaton-force-game-4\/\">walk-off home run<\/a> to force a Game 4, a fan of the Boston Red Sox allegedly threw a live Ray out of the tank at Tropicana Field.<\/p>\n<p>There is no video of anything that resembles the incident which was rumored to start from the below tweet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>Per a friend at the game, a Red Sox fan was escorted from the stadium after taking a live Ray out of the tank and throwing it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Thomas Beisner (@thomasbeisner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thomasbeisner\/statuses\/387400747563765760\">October 8, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sure there will be plenty of arguing about this is life and it&#8217;s only a game.<\/p>\n<p>Though the Rays have already said that this rumor is false. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>A Rays team official said the rumor that a Red Sox fan jumped into the tank and threw one of the rays swimming around was false.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EvanDrellich\/statuses\/387454301486219264\">October 8, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moments after Tampa Bay Rays catcher Jose Lobaton pulled off a walk-off home run to force a Game 4, a fan of the Boston Red Sox allegedly threw a live Ray out of the tank at Tropicana Field. There is no video of anything that resembles the incident which was rumored to start from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-4911","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4911\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4911"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}