Published 6/6/2008
by Ian Browne
at Major League Baseball News
The Red Sox and the Rays won't see each other again until June 30. That might be a good thing. Lingering tension between center fielder Coco Crisp and the Tampa Bay Rays reached a boiling point on Thursday. Crisp was hit by a pitch from Rays starter James Shields, and he immediately charged the mound. Both benches and bullpens emptied, and a fracas ensued.
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