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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly kicked off an altercation in Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros after taunting Carlos Correa:
FOX Sports: MLB @MLBONFOXCarlos Correa and Joe Kelly exchanged words after Kelly struck out Correa. Benches cleared following the exchange. https://t.co/sVHaibpN2y
The words resulted in both sides' benches clearing:
Kelly entered the game in the sixth inning and didn't allow a run, but he did cause some drama during the inning. As Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times noted, the pitcher walked Alex Bregman with a 96 mph fastball behind the hitter's head.