Pirates, Tommy Pham and Tyler Heineman
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The Blue Jays did have a bad offseason. Anthony Santander hasn't played since May 22 because of a shoulder injury and he hit .179/.273/.304 in the 50 games he did play. Andrés Giménez has again played superlative defense at second base,
Paul Skenes kept the American League-leading Toronto Blue Jays in check for six innings, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates secure a 5-2 victory.
The team traded catcher Tyler Heineman to the Toronto Blue Jays for infielder Vinny Capra. Heineman was designated for assignment last week and Capra was assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Sportschosun on MSNFrom small ball on a walk, to a verbal fight between a batter and a catcher and bench clearing
Bench clearing occurred due to a small bat flip that lightly turns the bat on the ballnet.That's also what happened when an argument broke out between the batter and the catcher.Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Tommy Pham and Toronto Blue Jays catcher Tyler Heinemann set the day in the seventh inning of the showdown at PNC Park on the 19th (Korea time),
The Blue Jays and Pirates were looking for excitement in their matchup, but a bench-clearing brawl probably wasn't on their agenda for the night.