CARMONA SUSPENDED 6 GAMES, SHEFFIELD 4 (AP)
Source: Yahoo Sports [09/22/2008]
Cleveland pitcher Fausto Carmona was suspended six games and Detroit slugger Gary Sheffield was penalized four games Monday for their brawl last week. Indians catcher Victor Martinez and infielder Asdrubal Cabrera were suspended three games each and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson.
SHEFFIELD, CARMONA, 2 OTHERS SUSPENDED FOR BRAWL
Source: Fox Sports [09/22/2008]
Cleveland pitcher Fausto Carmona was suspended six games and Detroit slugger Gary Sheffield was penalized four games Monday for their brawl last week. Indians catcher Victor Martinez and infielder Asdrubal Cabrera were suspended three games each and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson. Sheffield was hit by a pitch from Carmona last Friday night in Cleveland.
PUDGE, HUNTER GET 2-GAME BANS FOR FIGHT (AP)
Source: Yahoo Sports [09/10/2008]
Yankees catcher Ivan Rodriguez and Los Angeles Angels star Torii Hunter were suspended two games each Wednesday for their roles in a bench-clearing scuffle. Rodriguez took an openhanded swing at Hunter after getting shoved in the back by Hunter, and both players were ejected Monday night. Bob Watson, baseball's vice president in charge of discipline, cited them for "violent and inappropriate...
RODRIGUEZ, HUNTER SUSPENDED FOR FIGHT
Source: Fox Sports [09/10/2008]
Yankees catcher Ivan Rodriguez and the Los Angeles Angels Torii Hunter were suspended two games each Wednesday for their roles in a bench-clearing scuffle. Rodriguez took an openhanded swing at Hunter after getting shoved in the back by the Angels star, and both players were ejected Monday night. Bob Watson, baseball's vice president in charge of discipline, cited them for "violent and inappropriate actions." Both were fined, as was Angels pitcher John Lackey. Los Angeles went on to win 12-1.
PADRES BENCH COACH SUSPENDED 1 GAME (AP)
Source: Yahoo Sports [08/11/2008]
San Diego bench coach Craig Colbert was suspended one game Monday for a dispute with umpires last week. Colbert will serve the penalty Tuesday night when the Padres play Milwaukee. He was also fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson. Padres manager Bud Black was ejected in the eighth inning in New York after plate umpire Todd Tichenor refused to allow a double...