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Jays handle Yanks as Carlson confronts Posada to spark bench-clearing brawl

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

NEW YORK -- As soon as Jorge Posada bumped Toronto reliever Jesse Carlson after crossing home plate, almost everyone at Yankee Stadium knew a fight was coming. Posada and Carlson got into a scrap near the New York dugout, leading to a frenzied, bench-clearing brawl during the Blue Jays' 10-4 victory over the Yankees on Tuesday night. "It got pretty heavy and pretty thick pretty quickly," New York slugger Alex Rodriguez said. "I think we're all fortunate and glad no one got hurt." Toronto's Ed ...

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