sport news Arizona Diamondbacks' game against LA Dodgers is delayed due to a BEE COLONY ... trends now

sport news Arizona Diamondbacks' game against LA Dodgers is delayed due to a BEE COLONY ... trends now
sport news Arizona Diamondbacks' game against LA Dodgers is delayed due to a BEE COLONY ... trends now

sport news Arizona Diamondbacks' game against LA Dodgers is delayed due to a BEE COLONY ... trends now

The game was delayed for more than 90 minutes to get rid of the bee colony A beekeeper was cheered by the home crowd after the colony's removal DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news 

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The start of the Arizona Diamondbacks game against the Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed due to a bee colony swarming behind home plate, forcing seats in a few sections to be evacuated. 

The game was scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. local time in Phoenix, with a delay of more than 90 minutes to allow the bees to be successfully removed from the field of play. 

The delay also caused the Diamondbacks to change their starting pitcher for Tuesday's game. Jordan Montgomery was replaced by Brandon Hughes. 

Several Spring Training games have been delayed due to swarms of bees, especially in Arizona with extremely hot temperatures. 

Chase Field has

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