Former Cub would have been vilified for heroic flag-saving act in today's radicalized world

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Former Cub would have been vilified for heroic flag-saving act in today's radicalized world
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Cubs outfielder Rick Monday, against the Dodgers in L.A., rescued an American flag that was about to be set afire in center field by two “protestors.”

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Former Chicago Cub Rick Monday speaks while standing near a flag he rescued from being burnt by protesters more than thirty years ago at Dodger Stadium, during a news conference on Capitol Hill June 14, 2006 in Washington, DC.Former Los Angeles Dodgers Rick Monday throws out the ceremonial first pitch before game three of the National League Championship Series against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium on October 18, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.

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