A bench-clearing brawl in theĀ DodgersāĀ 3 ā 2 win over theĀ PadresĀ proves costly, as prizeĀ free agentĀ signeeĀ Zack GreinkeĀ breaks his left collarbone in the melee. GreinkeĀ plunksĀ Carlos QuentinĀ on the left shoulder with a 6th-inning pitch and the slugger charges the mound and tackles the pitcher to the ground; they end up at the bottom of a huge pile of players from both dugouts. Greinkeās left shoulder took the brunt of the impact as Quentin first ran into him. Three players areĀ ejected, including Quentin, while Greinke will be out for a number of weeks because of the injury. The Dodgers win the game onĀ Juan Uribeās pinch homer in the 8th. Quentin will receive an eight-game suspension.
A bench-clearing brawl in theĀ DodgersāĀ 3 ā 2 win over theĀ PadresĀ proves costly, as prizeĀ free agentĀ signeeĀ Zack GreinkeĀ breaks his left collarbone in the melee. GreinkeĀ plunksĀ Carlos QuentinĀ on the left shoulder with a 6th-inning pitch and the slugger charges the mound and tackles the pitcher to the ground; they end up at the bottom of a huge pile of players from both dugouts. Greinkeās left shoulder took the brunt of the impact as Quentin first ran into him. Three players areĀ ejected, including Quentin, while Greinke will be out for a number of weeks because of the injury. The Dodgers win the game onĀ Juan Uribeās pinch homer in the 8th. Quentin will receive an eight-game suspension.