Minor league player gets smoked by a scooter-riding mascot in wild moment caught on camera

Sports history is full of strange incidents, but a minor league baseball player getting plowed into by an electric-scooter-riding, Santa hat-wearing mascot (in July, no less) has to immediately skyrocket toward the top of the list. But that's precisely what happened to Oklahoma City Comets outfielder Alek Thomas on Saturday in Sacramento. It was Christmas in July night at Sutter Health Park, home of the Sacramento River Cats (and the Athletics), and that's why the team's mascot, Dinger, was barr