Mariners OF Robles throws bat
Digest more
7h
The Spun on MSNMLB Announces Punishment For Seattle Mariners OF Victor Robles
MLB revealed its punishment for Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles following a bizarre incident. Robles, who went on the injured list with a dislocated left shoulder in early April, got hit by a pitch while playing a minor-league rehab game for Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday.
The outfielder was suspended for 10 games on Tuesday, and the Mariners are going to have several questions to answer moving forward.
The player would appeal the decision so that his suspension can be reduced; any suspension would have to be served at the Major League level.
Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles, who is currently on a Major League Rehab assignment with the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League, has received a 10-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his conduct during the top of the third inning in Sunday afternoon’s game at Las Vegas,
Victor Robles hurt the Mariners by throwing his bat at a pitcher, and his 10-game suspension is fair. But he also shouldn't be blindly dismissed or demonized.