Published 8/3/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Miguel Olivo charged the mound after being hit by a pitch from D.J. Carrasco in the fifth inning Sunday, touching off a benches-clearing brawl between the Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Royals. Carrasco was just brought in from the bullpen to replace starter Clayton Richard. Carrasco threw a pitch high and tight to Olivo, who ducked out of the way, and the ball struck his bat for a foul.
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