The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing their first extra-innings game of the season on Monday after blowing a three-run ninth inning lead against the Colorado Rockies.After nine clean innings, there was some tension in the 10th.The Rockies scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on a close play at the plate. Cole Carrigg, who scored by barely avoiding Dalton Rushing's tag, had some words for the Dodgers catcher after touching home plate.Rushing didn't back down, and the two players jawed at each other before being separated by their teammates. Both benches cleared, but fortunately, things didn't escalate.Here's a video of the incident:Dalton Rushing #Dodgers ©SportsNetLA pic.twitter.com/eOQiLeVXkn— 【MLB速報】放送地区【大谷速報】 (@MLB_comment) July 7, 2026It appeared Carrigg had an issue with Rushing tagging him a second time after he scored. Rushing was making sure that Carrigg touched home plate, because if he didn't, he would have been out on the second tag.Carrigg wasn't happy, though, and let Rushing know. Rushing explained his side before right-handed pitcher Edgardo Henriquez pulled him away from the scene. Third baseman Max Muncy also got in front of Rushing to make sure things didn't escalate."This is like one of those science projects where you get the perfect ingredients to put together and you make a volcano," Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis joked about Rushing and Carrigg. This story will be updated (refresh the page for the fully updated article)...Sign up for our free newsletter and follow us on X/Twitter and Facebook for the latest news.Add us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow
Dodgers, Rockies Benches Clear as Dalton Rushing, Cole Carrigg Get Into It
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies had the benches clear in the 10th inning of Monday's series opener.









