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Cardinals, Rockies players tilt caps a day after umpire Eddings’ comments to St. Louis rookie
Summary by Conroe News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Michael Kelly, Associated Press , as published by Lake Conroe Area News
· September 6, 2026
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Key points The player, a rookie pitcher, was told to adjust his headwear. The following day, players from two teams showed their support by wearing their caps in a similar manner to the player who was told to adjust his.
A dispute arose between an umpire and a team manager after comments were made about a player's hat. The player, a rookie pitcher, was told to adjust his headwear. This incident led to the manager's ejection from the game.
The following day, players from two teams showed their support by wearing their caps in a similar manner to the player who was told to adjust his. Many players continued to wear their caps this way throughout the game, even when they were in the dugout or reaching base. Further details about the incident and the players' response are available from the source.
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Published: September 6, 2026 ·
Source: Lake Conroe Area News ·
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