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Baseball Hands Down Suspensions For Marlins Brawl

Major League Baseball handed out several suspensions for a brawl between the Florida Marlins and Washington Nationals.

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Nyjer Morgan, Brawlin’ S.F. Native, Slammed By Major League Baseball

Nyjer Morgan, the 30-year-old San Francisco native who triggered one of Major League Baseball’s most violent brawls in years, has just taken a hit from the league office. After charging the…

Why Nyjer Morgan-Style Base-Brawls Are Good for Major League Baseball

I live in South Florida, and right now I am not in baseball mode. My attention has shifted to other teams in the area. However, something happened recently that brought my attention back to Major League Baseball: The bench-clearing brawl between the Marlins and the Nationals. Down here in South Florida, baseball is normally filler until football season starts, but the Marlins in recent years …

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Morgan gets eight games for melee

Major League Baseball on Friday handed down suspensions for Wednesday night’s on-field brawl between the Nationals and Marlins, and Washington outfielder Nyjer Morgan received the longest — eight games.

Major League Baseball: David Wright, Johan Santana lead New York Mets over Atlanta Braves

Atlanta’s winning streak ends at five

MLB will rule on Nyjer Morgan punishment Friday

Major League Baseball is expected to deliver its ruling on punishment for the Washington Nationals’ Nyjer Morgan on Friday, two days after Morgan was involved in a bench-clearing brawl in a game against the Florida Marlins.

Fantasy Baseball Minor League Player of the Year: Atlanta Braves

As the minor league season comes to a close, it’s time to start looking at each organization and determine who is the team’s Fantasy Baseball Minor League Player of the Year.