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Fans start massive brawl during New York Yankees-Los Angeles Angels game

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The MLB regular season is in full swing, and teams have already begun their pushes toward the postseason. Some clubs have come out hot, while others have stumbled early. This week, the New York Yankees snapped a five-game losing streak in a high-scoring battle, but their inconsistent start has frustrated fans.

The Los Angeles Angels have dealt with similar frustrations from their fan base. On Thursday, the two teams wrapped up a four-game series. MORE: Video of Mariners dugout reporter typing into phone midgame stirs controversy Tensions spilled beyond the field and into the stands, where a large brawl broke out at Yankee Stadium.

Videos circulating on social media show Yankees and Angels fans fighting during the Angels’ 11–4 victory, which split the series. What started as a confrontation between two fans quickly escalated, with additional scuffles breaking out nearby. Security responded swiftly and worked to restore order.

MORE: Pirates catcher pulls off arm-sleeve gender reveal for SP Braxton Ashcraft Footage later showed security escorting multiple individuals out of the stadium. The organization could impose further discipline on those involved. Fans attempt to catch a foul ball during the home opener baseball game between the New York Yankees and Miami Marlins at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY, Friday, April 3, 2026.

MLB stadium fan codes of conduct strictly prohibit fighting, and violations often result in bans. In some cases, legal consequences if charges are filed. Officials have not confirmed what sparked the altercation.