Cincinnati Reds + Pirates Players Suspended

Cincinnati Reds + Pirates Players Suspended

These days the MLB has become the NHL of the baseball field these days. During yesterdays game between the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates punishments have officially been handed out.

During the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates temper flared to an all-time high when Reds pitcher Amir Garrett was in a heated discussion on the mound. When one of the Pirates. Read on to get more details on Cincinnati Reds + Pirates Players Suspended…

CelebNSports247.com has the latest MLB brawl that went down between Reds Pitcher Amir Garrett who decided to take on all the Pirates in their dugout.

Cincinnati Reds + Pirates Players Suspended all thanks to Reds pitcher Amir Garrett for losing his cool.

It was one of the moments in sports where you are sitting back asking, “did I really pay to watch this shit?”

Anyways, Pittsburgh won the July 30 game at Great American Ball Park 11-4.

Thanks to the fireworks in the closing innings, both team managers and several players have been suspended, per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.

Here’s the complete breakdown on who was suspended:

  • Reds manager David Bell (six games)
  • Pirates manager Clint Hurdle (two games)
  • Pirates pitcher Keone Kela (10 games)
  • Reds pitcher Amir Garrett (eight games)
  • Pirates infielder Jose Osuna (five games)
  • Reds pitcher Jared Hughes (three games)
  • Pirates pitcher Kyle Crick (three games)
  • Reds (now Indians) outfielder Yasiel Puig (three games)

Major League Baseball announced Garrett and Puig were ejected from the contest on the Reds’ side, along with Crick and pitchers Chris Archer and Trevor Williams for the Pirates.

It was just a straight up mess, and the MLB should start refunding fans who had to watch this type of BS go down on the field.

What’s next penalty boxes for players who act up? People claim baseball is a boring sport to watch, but if you don’t like it move on. These days, minlenial players don’t seem to know how to control their tempers and be professional.

ESPN summarized the proceedings that led to the ejections and now suspensions, noting tensions flared when Kela threw up-and-in to Derek Dietrich—who has his own recent history with Pittsburgh—in the seventh. Joey Votto exchanged words with the right-hander, but the brawl didn’t happen until the ninth.

Garrett charged at Pittsburgh’s dugout after he was removed from the game in the final frame, which caused both teams to storm the field and start throwing punches and shoves. Puig was also held back after charging toward the Pirates.

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