Summary
The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels got into a brawl during their baseball game after a pitch thrown by Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez led Angels player Jorge Soler to charge the mound. Former MLB catcher Erik Kratz defended Lopez's actions, and now both teams are waiting to hear if Major League Baseball will hand out any punishments.
Key Facts
- A brawl occurred between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels during a game.
- Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez accidentally threw a pitch too close to Angels slugger Jorge Soler.
- Jorge Soler charged towards the mound, where Reynaldo Lopez was standing.
- Lopez defended himself by throwing a ball at Soler during the charge.
- Former MLB catcher Erik Kratz supported Lopez's right to defend himself.
- Major League Baseball is deciding whether to issue any punishments to the players involved in the brawl.
- Braves' manager Walt Weiss intervened to stop Jorge Soler from reaching Lopez.
