Kevin Youkilis of the Boston Red Sox ran after and tackled Detroit Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello after he was hit with a pitch during a October 11, 2009, game at Fenway Park. Both players were ejected from the game.http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4392728
Members of both teams flooded the field as the players brawled. Youkilis was also hit by a in pitch the previous game by Detroit pitcher Edwin Jackson.http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4392728
What are the rules here regarding copied questions?(4 Answers)
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I am not sure what is up with that, clearly plagiarized. This is uncommon, in fact this is the first time I have seen a case like this ...
Should fighting, like the Youkilis fight yesterday, be allowed in baseball?
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While physical play is a greater part of the game, fighting isn't "allowed" in hockey, it's just penalized differently. In hockey, if you get in a ...
Why is Kevin Youkilis on the 15-day DL?(1 Answer)
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According to the USA Today article, he is on the DL because of a strained oblique muscle on the left side. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/al ...
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Fast Facts
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Date
August 11, 2009
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Stadium
Fenway Park
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Red Sox defeated the Tigers 5-7
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Kevin Youkilis charged the mound of Rick Porcello after being hit by a pitch
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Both teams rushed the field to break up the fight
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Youkilis also hit by a pitch in the previous game by Tigers pitcher Edwin Jackson
