sports.espn.go.com - 6/6/2008
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Boston center fielder Coco Crisp was hit on the right hip by Tampa Bay right-hander James Shields, prompting a benches-clearing brawl in the second inning of their game Thursday night.
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Cocked and Ready To Fire
The Fan's Attic —
... In a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Devil Rays today, tempers flared. In the second inning Tampa pitcher James Shields hit Red Sox outfielder Coco Crisp with a pitch. After which, Crisp charged the mound. Shields threw a wild haymaker (right) that if it had connected could have made him into the next Kermit Washington. Well, maybe not that infamous because at Crisp saw it coming. ...
Note to self: Don’t mess with Coco
Wax Heaven —
... Two days ago on ESPN’s televised game of the Red Sox vs. Rays, Coco Crisp slid hard into (insert player here). For the rest of the night, the two ESPN announcers spent an hour crying (more like bitching) about Coco’s dirty move and implying in so many words that Coco was going to be “wearing a baseball” the next day. Of course, they were right about that one. ...
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Coco Crisp Gets Dirty
waitingfornextyear.com 6/6/2008 — In my talks with Terry Pluto, a guy that he seems to miss is Coco Crisp. Obviously, Jason Michaels didn’t exactly pan out as planned, so you can see why. However, the video below is one of the dirtier plays I have seen in baseball for quite some time - okay, maybe like...
Red Sox/Rays Fight: That Didn’t Take Long —
WaitingForNextYear
This pretty much speaks for itself. The game isn’t even over yet, and we have the video…
http://mediadownloads.mlb.com/mlbam/2008/06/05/mlbtv_tbabos_551716_800K.flv
We knew it wouldn’t take long for this to go down. Watch Carl Crawford, and remember that he ran in from the outfield and still beat about half of the Red Sox to the mound. That speed comes [...]’
AP: Benches clear after Coco Crisp hit by James Shields —
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Boston center fielder Coco Crisp was hit on the right hip by Tampa Bay right-hander James Shields, prompting a benches-clearing brawl in the second inning of their game Thursday night.
Crisp dropped his bat, charged the mound, ducked a wild right by Shields before throwing a few punches before being tackled to the ground by catcher Dioner Navarro.
Rays DH Jonny Gomes charged the mound from ...
