Comedian Elayne Boosler reveals the baseball handbag that led to her arrest at L.A. Dodgers stadium

Stand-up comedian Elayne Boosler was arrested at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Sunday after she refused to leave behind her handbag that violated stadium policy. Boosler, 71, who Rolling Stone dubbed as 'The First Lady of Stand Up' back in 1988, is viewed as a pioneer for females in entertainment, In a Youtube video published Monday, Boosler, she said she believes the incident, which occurred during a daytime game against the New York Mets, took place because a 'power-hungry' security guard wanted to check out her baseball-themed purse. Stand-up comedian Elayne Boosler posted a video on YouTube detailing her arrest at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Sunday after she refused to leave her handbag Boosler, who Rolling Stone dubbed as 'The First Lady of Stand Up' back in 1988, is viewed as a pioneer for females in entertainment The bag she brought with her to the game was purchased from the online store Baseballaholic for $55.99 Boosler said when she was told her handbag, complete with red baseball stitching and a glove on the zipper, did not meet Dodger Stadium's policy for handbags, she was told she could either throw it away or put it back in her car. Although Boosler was denied access by the security guard into Dodgers Stadium, the officer allowed her nephew and his 8-year-old child inside the game In her video, Boosler expressed her frustration with Dodgers Stadium and how they handled the situation Controversy aside, she missed a good game for Dodgers fans, as Los Angeles defeated the Mets 10-0.