Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pushed his San Diego Padres counterpart, Mike Shildt, as benches cleared during a ninth-inning quarrel between the MLB rivals at Dodger Stadium.

MLB Called on to Suspend Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts After Actions vs. Padres originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Tempers flared and benches cleared during a contest between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres on Thursday night, June 19, with some around the sport calling for severe punishments in the aftermath of a ninth-inning dustup.

The San Diego Padres couldn't leave LA without causing a benches-clearing brawl. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Padres skipper Mike Shildt almost came to blows.

It’s Friday, June 20 and the Royals (37-38) are in San Diego to take on the Padres (40-34). Michael Lorenzen is slated to take the mound for Kansas City against Nick Pivetta for San Diego.

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