Bench Clearer: These often follow a beanball. It'sa fight or brawl on the field that results in both teams coming off their respective benches (and sometimes their bullpens if things get really out of hand).

 

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Bench Clearer: These often follow a beanball. It'sa fight or brawl on the field that results in both teams coming off their respective benches (and sometimes their bullpens if things get really out of hand).

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Tidal Bench Mark State Index Map: A state map which indicates the locations for which tidal datums and tidal bench mark descriptions are available.