News about Adrian Sampson

After drawing a walk in 4-1 victory, Cubs pitcher Adrian Sampson trades words with Mets' Pete Alonso

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 14, 2022
In Chicago's 4-1 victory over New York at Citi Field on Tuesday, Alonso, 27, slammed his bat after drawing a walk from a foul play. The batter was furious that he missed a two-run homer. However, the mover ticked off Sampson, and the two opponents were caught in a brawl before umpires were compelled to split them up. 'I was just like, 'Just don't do that.' It doesn't look promising. In a postgame interview, Sampson said it's not part of our game. It was a non-issue.' I have a lot of respect for the guy. [...] In a post-game interview, Sampson said there are no bad feelings.