Tempers flared Tuesday night at Citi Field when Jacob Rhame sailed not one but two pitches over the head of Rhys Hoskins during the ninth inning of the New York Mets’ 9-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. With nobody on and two out in the Mets’ laugher, Rhame’s first pitch to Hoskins went well over and behind Hoskins’ head. Benches briefly cleared but no confrontations occurred, but it was clear that Hoskins and his Phillies teammates were upset over what played out. Six pitches...
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