Saturday, June 15, 2013

Suspensions doled out for MLB brawl

The Diamondbacks-Dodgers brawl on Tuesday has resulted in eight players getting suspended, with ten games for Diamondbacks starter Ian Kennedy being the harshest punishment. Eric Hinske of the Diamondbacks got five games, while managers Kirk Gibson and Don Mattingly each got a game. JP Howell and Skip Schumaker of the Dodgers each got a pair of games, as did Los Angeles hitting coach Mark McGwire. Dodgers reliever Ronald Belisario also got a game off. Fines were also issued to all of the suspended parties as well as Zack Greinke and Yasiel Puig of the Dodgers, and Miguel Montero and Gerardo Parra of the Diamondbacks. The Dodgers organization was also fined by the league after players on the DL left their bench during the brawl, and neither the Diamondbacks nor Dodgers will be allowed to have players on the DL on their benches through this weekend's games. There's a bit of a controversy brewing online about Puig and Greinke not getting suspended, but reportedly, MLB passe...

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/eight_suspended_in_brawl_aftermath_including_ian_kennedy_for_ten_games/13837049

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