Triple A player George Valera, a top Cleveland Guardians prospect, launched a benches-clearing brawl on Thursday after he shoved an umpire and took a swipe at an opposing player.
that when he walked up to the plate, Valera seemed to take exception to something that Nashville catcher Alex Jackson may have
said. The umpire quickly got between the players, but Valera pushed the ump aside as both teams began to respond to the situation, the
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