Martinez, Gonzalez share a tender moment at Tigers-Astros game
Just because the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros are playing against each other doesn't mean there has to be any love lost between the players.
As evidenced by this tender moment shared between first basemen Victor Martinez and Marwin Gonzalez.
The Tigers' Martinez hit a long single in the bottom of the first inning Friday, landing him at first — and well within lip-reach of Gonzalez.
So Martinez leaned in to tenderly kiss his fellow Venezuelan on the neck. And Gonzalez, for his part, did not resist, making this brief buss stop look like the most natural thing in the world.
This happened.
— Detroit Tigers (@tigers) July 30, 2016
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Just a couple players sharing the love.
Kisses seem to be the going trend at ballparks these days. Just a day earlier, Atlanta Braves left fielder Chase d'Arnaud inadvertently planted this one on a fan:
