Skirmish breaks out in Mariners clubhouse before game

Several Seattle Mariners players were involved in a scuffle in the team's clubhouse before Tuesday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.

Second baseman Dee Gordon asked reporters to leave the clubhouse and shut the door, and shortly after that, the skirmish -- which appeared to involve pushing and shoving -- broke out. The double doors leading into the clubhouse burst open with players shoving and shouting.

"Things happen in a clubhouse," Mariners manager Scott Servais told reporters after the incident. "Our guys are working through it and talking through it. It's unfortunate, but it happens. Usually there is a root problem and you have to dig in there and find out where that's at and build…