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BELLE HIT PHOTOGRAPHER WITH BALL, INDIANS SAY.


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Temperamental outfielder Albert Belle
    Albert Jojuan Belle (born August 25, 1966) is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, and Baltimore Orioles.
     threw a baseball that hit a photographer who had taken his picture before a game two weeks ago, the Cleveland Indians Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism.  confirmed Sunday.

    Photographer Tony Tomsic, whose hand was cut by the ball, was satisfied with the team's response and has not filed a complaint, said Bob DiBiasio, Indians vice president of public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most .

    ``We informed the American League that the incident happened,'' DiBiasio said. ``We dealt with it the way we felt was appropriate.''

    Tomsic, working for Sports Illustrated, was standing near the Indians' dugout before the April 6 game against Toronto when he was struck in the left hand by a ball Belle threw from the outfield. Belle had been angered because Tomsic took his picture while he was stretching earlier.

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    Title Annotation:SPORTS
    Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
    Date:Apr 22, 1996
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