Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Jose Siri and Milwaukee Brewer pitcher Abner Uribe spoke Tuesday night about what led to the altercation that sparked a benches-clearing brawl late in the Brewers' 8-2 win.
Siri said the conflict began when Uribe hit him as he was headed to first base.
"When I went to first base, I just went there normal, and he kind of hit me on the shoulder, so I asked him why did he do that. And he just said, 'Because I felt like it,'" Siri said.
Siri continued: "From right there nothing was said.