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Ten Cent Beer Night was a promotion held by Major League Baseball 's Cleveland Indians during a game against the Texas Rangers at Cleveland Stadium on June 4, 1974. The promotion was meant to improve attendance at the game by offering cups of low-alcohol beer for just 10 cents each (equivalent to $0.62 in 2023), a substantial discount on the ...
- June 4, 1974
- Rangers/Indians game forfeited to Texas
- Various players, officials, and fans (exact count unknown)
Jun 2, 2023 · Many Cleveland fans know the story of 10 Cent Beer Night, a tale told generation after generation with the short version like this: On that night at the stadium, a dime got you a beer,...
Jul 8, 2022 · The 10-cent beer night promotion that the Cleveland Indians ran in 1974 wasn't a first for them. According to the MLB, in 1971, they ran a promotion that touted even cheaper beer, a nickel beer night. Somehow — maybe inflation — the price of beer doubled.
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Jun 4, 1974 · To place the Cleveland riot in full perspective, it is helpful to know of events from the Rangers’ own 10-Cent Beer Night in Arlington, Texas, on May 29, in which the Indians were the opponent. In the bottom of the fourth inning of that game, Texas’s Lenny Randle “slammed his shoulder into the midsection of Jack Brohamer ,” 3 Cleveland ...
Jun 4, 2020 · Fans rioted on 10-cent beer night at Cleveland Stadium in 1974. By. Joe Noga, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Beer-fueled fans rushed the field in the ninth inning, halting a late rally by...
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Jun 4, 2012 · Yes, we're talking about the infamous 10-Cent Beer Night at Cleveland Municipal Stadium on Tuesday, June 4, 1974. The short story: Thirty-eight years ago Monday, fans got too boozed-up and...