George Brett on His Best Basebrawls

by Grantland Staff on September 13, 2012

Baseball Hall of Famer George Brett recounts the tales of his best basebrawls to Bill Simmons, including the time Thurman Munson saved him from an angry mob of Yankees and the difficulties of throwing clean punches in the middle of a bench-clearing fight.

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