1. As DiMaggio rounded first base, he saw Gionfriddo make the catch and, with his head down, kicked the dirt. 2. Before long, he was thrown out, too, although he went kicking dirt and screaming before leaving the field. 3. Belcher realized his pitching blunder, kicked the dirt and went behind the mound to tie his shoe and calm down. 4. By the fourth inning, the infielders Todd Zeile, Cal Ripken, Alomar and Rafael Palmeiro passed what seemed like long hours between pitches kicking the dirt. 5. DiMaggio rounded second and kicked the dirt in frustration. 6. Fifty cents to watch the great DiMaggio kick the dirt near second base in disgust. 7. For the first time in his five-race career, he had to deal with a crowd of horses and get dirt kicked in his face. 8. Fredy Valero put down his beer and kicked the dirt angrily. 9. He kicked dirt. 10. He kicked the dirt and grumbled, but he never did that again. |