And thw reason Batista did that was because of being hit with a pitch.

This comment thread is like catnip for all you internet tough guys. You (real life) pussies can’t get enough.

What is...waiting until the last at bat of the season to plunk someone? I agree.

Beltre wasn’t protecting Bautista. He was protecting the smaller Odor for Jose’s reaction to an unexpected punch*.

Only meatheads prone to violence think this WASN’T a sucker punch.

How many baseball players have pinched each other on the face I. The last 5 seasons.

“When you don’t have logic on your side, tell others to fuck off.”

If getting in a cheap shot makes one a good fighter, I’d probably start more fights.

What great franchise. The 3 biggest moments.

Nah. In a boxing match the other guy is expecting you to punch. And the other guy will punch back, before your corner man steps in to save your ass.