Benches clear, Lovullo ejected after Phils plunk Carroll a 2nd time

PHOENIX -- Tempers boiled over between the D-backs and Phillies within the backside of the third inning Monday evening when Arizona outfielder Corbin Carroll was hit by a pitch for the second straight plate look by left-hander Matt Strahm.

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Carroll, who was named NL Player of the Week earlier within the day and has been an enormous motive the D-backs entered play with the very best report within the league, was hit within the left forearm by a pitch within the first inning.

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Then within the third, Strahm got here inside with a pitch that hit Carroll as soon as once more.

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While Carroll walked all the way down to first base, D-backs supervisor Torey Lovullo got here out of the dugout to complain to house plate umpire Vic Carapazza.

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Lovullo was ejected not lengthy after by Carapazza and whereas Lovullo was arguing, Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto and Lovullo started arguing.

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That prompted each benches and bullpens to empty, although no punches have been thrown.

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Once the groups returned to the dugout and Christian Walker flied out to proper, Carapaza ejected D-backs infielder Josh Rojas, who was not within the lineup and apparently mentioned one thing from the dugout.

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It was the seventeenth profession ejection for Lovullo and the second for Rojas.

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