But while fans mourned the departure of their team, they expressed their sadness in a number of ways, including two instances where green smoke bombs were tossed onto the field, delaying play.

The protesters set off smoke bombs and dumped white and red powdery substances on the green. ‘They just came flying down the hill, right out of the gallery,’ said CBS announcer Jim Nantz.

Seconds later, their focus changed to avoiding a handful of protesters who charged the green with smoke bombs. Police and security on the scene quickly contained the situation, tackling the ...