For better or worse, he'll probably take a fastball between the shoulder blades later in the season, and everyone moves on.
Like this hasn't been going on all year. Watch the Yankees-Red Sox games this weekend. You're guaranteed to see 1-3 "name" Yankees (i.e. Jeter, A-Rod, Posada) get plunked every game without any retaliation (unless something has changed from the Torre era randomly).
