Former Tigers broadcaster Rod Allen downplays incident with Mario Impemba as 'baseball brawl'

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The relationship between Detroit Tigers announcers Rod Allen and Mario Impemba was never particularly close, but it ended with a bang at the end of last season when the two reportedly got in a physical altercation that caused Fox Sports to remove them from the broadcast with a month left in the season. Allen has kept mostly quiet about the incident but came forward Sunday in his first interview since his dismissal. Talking with the Detroit Free Press' Carol Cain on the television program “Michigan Matters,” the former major leaguer downplayed the incident as a “baseball brawl.

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