New York Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was arrested after punching his father-in-law in the team's clubhouse Wednesday evening, according to the New York Post.
Police told the newspaper that Rodriguez was charged with assault and that his father-in-law went to a hospital with facial bruises and other injuries.
The New York Daily News reported that the altercation occurred in the Family Lounge at Citi Field where relatives were waiting for players after the Mets' 6-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies. At one point, Rodriguez was outside the lounge yelling before security got him back in the clubhouse, the Daily News also reported.
The Mets confirmed there was an incident between Rodriguez and his family, and referred all questions to the police.
Police told the newspaper that Rodriguez was charged with assault and that his father-in-law went to a hospital with facial bruises and other injuries.
The New York Daily News reported that the altercation occurred in the Family Lounge at Citi Field where relatives were waiting for players after the Mets' 6-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies. At one point, Rodriguez was outside the lounge yelling before security got him back in the clubhouse, the Daily News also reported.
The Mets confirmed there was an incident between Rodriguez and his family, and referred all questions to the police.

