Astros pitcher Framber Valdez hit his catcher, César Salazar, with a pitch after a grand slam. Valdez apologized, insisting it was unintentional due to a miscommunication. Salazar also confirmed it wasn't intentional, stating they have a good relationship. The incident occurred during a game against the Yankees, which the Astros lost 7-1. Both players stated they resolved the issue after the game.

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