The Philadelphia Phillies lived up to their “fightin’ Phils” mantra on Tuesday night when their teammate was hit by a pitch in the middle of a big inning. Both benches cleared in the eighth inning after Nick Castellanos was hit by a pitch from Tampa Bay pitcher Edwin Uceta. Uceta was ejected from the game…
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News Benches clear between Yankees and Orioles after batter hit in head with 96 mph pitch
An old AL East rivalry was reheated Friday night as the benches cleared between the Yankees and Orioles in the bottom of the ninth. Yankees closer Clay Holmes hit Heston Kjerstad in the head with a 96.8 mph sinker, which didn’t do much sinking, on an 0-2 pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning….
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News Phillies, Giants benches clear after sequence of close pitches nearly hit Phillies’ Bryce Harper
Tempers reached a boiling point during a game between the Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. The Phillies entered the game with the best record in Major League Baseball. But, during one particular plate appearance, one of their best players — Bryce Harper — became visibly upset after he was buzzed by a…
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News Red Sox, Brewers clear benches after heated words between pitcher and first base coach
The Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers found themselves in a benches-clearing scuffle at Fenway Park during Sunday’s game. While there were no punches thrown, it got very close to a physical altercation following Red Sox pitcher Chris Martin and Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry having words with each other after the top of…
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News Kansas’ Bill Self, Marquette’s Shaka Smart exchange heated words after ‘dust-up’ where benches cleared
Things got heated between the head coaches of Marquette and Kansas on Tuesday night during the No. 4 Golden Eagles’ 73-59 win over the No. 1 Jayhawks during the Maui Invitational semifinal. Marquette’s Shaka Smart and Kansas’s Bill Self were seen voicing frustrations with one another after a play cleared both benches. It all started…
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