Benches cleared during the White Sox and Pirates game after Pittsburgh shortstop Oneil Cruz fractured his ankle during a collision at home plate.
As Cruz was down on home plate and trainers ran up to him, a skirmish broke out, sparked by Pirates designated hitter Carlos Santana, who went after Zavala in frustration over the situation.
The benches for both teams cleared out to separate the two before it could grow worse, with Cruz still in pain on the ground.
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