Chamberlain Barred for Two Games; Yanks Will Not Appeal
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Rookie Joba Chamberlain was suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount after being thrown out of Thursdayâs game for firing two fastballs over the head of Bostonâs Kevin Youkilis.
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Yankees manager Joe Girardi has heard criticism about how he handled the his young pitchers in Florida and said he will limit the innings of Joba Chamberlain, Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy.
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Another game, another charge of dirty play levied by a player involved in the Red Sox-Yankees series.
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Philadelphia defenseman Randy Jones was suspended two games by the NHL Monday for his violent hit on Boston's Patrice Bergeron, the third Flyer suspended this season.
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Brewers first baseman Prince Fielder has his three-game suspension reduced to two games Friday.
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NEW YORK -- Kobe Bryant was suspended one game by the NBA on Wednesday for striking a player in the face, his second penalty for that action in a little more than a month.
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Detroit Tigers designated hitter Gary Sheffield and San Diego Padres catcher Josh Bard were both handed three-game suspensions for aggressive actions towards umpires, Major League Baseball said on Friday.
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Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman has been suspended for two games for returning to the field after being ejected from a game, Major League Baseball said Friday.
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Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Howard has been suspended for two games for his involvement in a fight with Sacramento Kings center Brad Miller in a pre-season game last Tuesday, the NBA said.
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NEW YORK -- Sacramento Kings coach Eric Musselman was suspended two games without pay by the NBA on Thursday for driving under the influence.
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Arizona leftfielder Quinton McCracken left the game with a strained right groin after chasing after a foul ball in the first inning...Bautista extended his hitting streak to eight games...Los Angeles first baseman Hee-Seop Choi is mired in an 0-for-12
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Yankees rookie sensation Joba Chamberlain was suspended for two games and fined $1,000 Friday, a day after he threw two 98-99 mph pitches over the head of Boston's Kevin Youkilis.
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CHICAGO -- Look for Jason Varitek , the Red Sox' hottest hitter this month, to drop his appeal of the four-game suspension he received for the July 24 brawl with the Yankees within the next couple of days. The appeal is scheduled to be heard Thursday and Varitek wants to avoid missing any action the following week, when the Red ...
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Mavericks forward Josh Howard was suspended Friday for the first two games of the regular season, punishment for a fight with Sacramento center Brad Miller earlier in the week.
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Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Mondayâs postponed game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Devil Rays will be made up as part of a doubleheader today, and said the Yankees had withdrawn their request for a forfeit.
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Carl Crawford began serving a two-game suspension Thursday night after his appeal was denied by the commissioner's office.
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New York Knicks forward Renaldo Balkman was suspended for one game by the National Basketball Association on Wednesday for a flagrant foul in a 120-109 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers the night before.