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sports2 years ago

Astros' Bryan Abreu's Suspension for Hitting Adolis García Delayed until 2024 Season

Major League Baseball has upheld Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu's two-game suspension for intentionally hitting Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García during the ALCS, but the suspension will not be served until the 2024 season. Abreu appealed the suspension and pitched in Game 6 before the ruling was announced. In addition to fines for Abreu, García, and Astros manager Dusty Baker, inactive pitchers Matt Bush and Lance McCullers Jr. received fines and will be prohibited from sitting on their respective teams' benches for the remainder of the ALCS.

via CBS Sports|
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sports2 years ago

MLB's Delayed Suspension for Astros' Bryan Abreu Raises Concerns

MLB has delayed the suspension of Houston Astros reliever Bryan Abreu, who intentionally threw at Rangers right fielder Adolis García in Game 5 of the ALCS. Despite being deemed intentional by the umpires and upheld in the appeals process, Abreu will not serve his suspension until next season. This decision raises concerns about the lack of immediate consequences for on-field actions and the effectiveness of deterrence against intentional throwing. The delay in punishment is seen as a swing-and-a-miss by Major League Baseball, with critics arguing that either Abreu should be suspended now or the suspension should be waived altogether.

via CBS Sports|
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sports2 years ago

Astros' Bryan Abreu Faces Upheld Suspension, Set to Serve Ban in 2024

Major League Baseball upheld Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu's two-game suspension for hitting Adolis Garcia in Game 5 of the ALCS, but delayed it to the first two games of the 2024 season. While it's difficult to judge intent in the heat of the moment, the incident exposed weaknesses in MLB's on-field discipline model, particularly in the postseason. The league should allow more flexibility between umpire decisions and punishments, considering the uncertainty surrounding intent. The desire to police the game should not overshadow pragmatism, and in this case, the ejection from a pivotal game was likely punishment enough.

via USA TODAY|
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sports2 years ago

"Abreu's Suspension Deferred to 2024, Pitching in Game 7"

Bryan Abreu's two-game suspension for intentionally throwing at Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia has been upheld but will be delayed until the start of the 2024 season. This means Abreu, the Houston Astros' primary setup reliever, will be available to pitch in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series. Abreu denied hitting Garcia on purpose and appealed the ban, allowing him to pitch in Game 6. The suspension was deemed reasonable but not appropriate to affect such an important game. Abreu would also be eligible to pitch in the World Series if the Astros advance.

via ESPN|
#american-league-championship-series#bryan-abreu#game-7
sports2 years ago

Astros face MLB suspension and World Series repeat threat as Rangers force Game 7

The potential suspension of Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu for intentionally throwing at a Rangers player has created anger among some Houston players and officials towards Major League Baseball. The appeal of Abreu's two-game penalty will be decided in a hearing on Monday, leaving little time for either side to build a case. The Astros are upset over the ejection of Abreu and believe the Rangers' player involved should have also received a suspension. Some in the organization suspect favoritism towards the Rangers due to their general manager's previous role in the league. The likely loss of Abreu for Game 7 of the ALCS has opened new wounds, as the situation is virtually unprecedented.

via The Athletic|
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sports2 years ago

Astros' Bryan Abreu appeals suspension, Game 7 fate hangs in the balance

Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu has appealed his two-game suspension after intentionally hitting Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García during Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. Abreu's appeal will be heard on Monday, and if upheld, he may serve his suspension during Game 7 of the ALCS or the World Series. The incident occurred after García admired a home run earlier in the game. Astros manager Dusty Baker and inactive pitchers Matt Bush and Lance McCullers Jr. also received fines.

via CBS Sports|
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sports2 years ago

Astros pitcher's suspension appeal adds uncertainty to Game 7 showdown

Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu entered Game 6 of the American League Championship Series while his appeal for a two-game suspension is being processed. Abreu struck out Adolis Garcia, whom he hit with a pitch in Game 5, during his appearance. The incident resulted in fines for several players and Astros manager Dusty Baker. Abreu's appeal hearing is scheduled for Monday, and his eligibility for Game 7, if necessary, could be affected.

via KTRK-TV|
#adolis-garcia#american-league-championship-series#bryan-abreu
sports2 years ago

Astros' Bryan Abreu Appeals Suspension, Set to Pitch in ALCS Game 6 vs. Rangers

Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu has been suspended for two games by Major League Baseball for intentionally hitting Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García during Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. Abreu has appealed the suspension and will be eligible to play until the appeal is heard. The incident occurred in the eighth inning, resulting in ejections for Abreu, García, and Astros manager Dusty Baker. The Astros currently lead the ALCS 3-2 and are aiming for their third consecutive American League pennant.

via CBS Sports|
#alcs#bryan-abreu#houston-astros
sports2 years ago

"MLB Suspends Astros' Abreu for Intentionally Hitting García in ALCS"

Houston Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu has been suspended for two games and fined by Major League Baseball (MLB) for intentionally throwing at Texas Rangers' Adolis García during Game 5 of the AL Championship Series. MLB determined that Abreu's pitch was intentional and took player safety into account. The incident led to a benches-clearing altercation and fines for Lance McCullers Jr., Matt Bush, and Houston manager Dusty Baker. Abreu's suspension will begin with Game 6 unless he appeals.

via FOX Sports|
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sports2 years ago

"Tempers Flare as Astros' Abreu Faces Suspension, but Houston Stuns Rangers in Dramatic ALCS Win"

Houston Astros relief pitcher Bryan Abreu has been suspended for two games after intentionally hitting Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia with a pitch during Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. The pitch sparked a benches-clearing incident and a near brawl. Abreu denies intentionally throwing at Garcia, but all six umpires deemed the pitch intentional. Abreu's suspension means he will miss Game 6 of the ALCS and potentially Game 7 or Game 1 of the World Series. Other players involved in the incident were fined but not suspended.

via ESPN|
#adolis-garcia#bryan-abreu#houston-astros
sports2 years ago

"Tempers Flare as Astros Hit Adolis Garcia in Dramatic ALCS Clash"

The intentional hit on Adolis García during Game 5 of the ALCS between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers has sparked controversy and speculation. While the umpires ruled the pitch intentional and several Rangers players believe it was intentional, Astros manager Dusty Baker and others are unsure. The incident led to ejections and a delay that affected the Rangers' closer, ultimately resulting in the Astros' victory. The motivations behind the pitch remain unclear, but the Astros are now one win away from reaching their third consecutive World Series.

via The Athletic|
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