Washington’s national pitcher, Jorge López, has suspended three games and engulfed in Andrew McCutchen from Pittsburgh, the major league baseball announced Thursday.
López was expelled from Wednesday night against the pirates after a high field near McCutchen’s head led the clearing of the banks in the seventh entrance.
López hit the anterior batter, Bryan Reynolds, with a launch before facing McCutchen, who had fallen to the ground to avoid being hit by a 92 mph ball near his head.
The law has presented an appeal of the suspension, which began on Thursday, but will not enter into force until this process is carried out.
The national manager Dave Martínez received a fine suspension and a game due to the incident.
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When the referees gathered to discuss what happened the Deadingday, McCutchen and López game began to discuss, which caused both banks to be emptied. The Pirates gardener, Tommy Pham, was also seen screaming while he was held by his teammate Higal Cruz.
In Tuesday’s game between pirates and nationals, Bucs launcher, Mitch Keller, hit Paul Dejong on his face with a fast 93 mph ball, sending the picture player to the IL with a fractured nose after a nocturnal in a local hospital, per mlb.com.
Washington (7-11) concludes its series of four games in Pittsburgh (7-12) on Thursday afternoon.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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