Tempers briefly spilled over during the Red Sox’ 10-3 win over the Tigers on Tuesday after Detroit starting pitcher Framber Valdez plunked Boston shortstop Trevor Story in the back with a fastball after surrendering back-to-back homers in the fourth inning, prompting both club’s benches and bullpens to clear.
While no punches were thrown, it was clear that Valdez, who was ejected from the game, had ruffled the Red Sox’ feathers. Let me first say this.
