Reds and White Sox benches clear during fiery series finale

In an eventful third inning, the Cincinnati Reds faced off against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago on August 13. Tensions escalated when White Sox pitcher Davis Martin, after allowing a homer to Reds rookie Sal Stewart in the first, hit him with a pitch to the helmet. Following the incident, both benches and bullpens emptied, but no physical altercation occurred. Martin was ejected after the umpires reviewed the situation. At the time of the incident, the White Sox led 4-3 after overcoming a 3-0 deficit early in the game.

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