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Thursday, 1 June 2017

Bryce Harper Was Justified in Charging the Mound

Source: http://ift.tt/rwTcEw --- Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Major League Baseball has suspended Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper and San Francisco Giants reliever Hunter Strickland for their roles in last weekend’s bench-clearing brawl. Here’s ESPN: Strickland hit Harper in the hip with a pitch in the eighth inning and the Washington slugger charged the mound, wildly firing his helmet before trading punches to the head with Strickland during the Nationals' 3-0 win Monday at San Francisco. MLB chief Baseball officer Joe Torre's explanation of the disciplinary decisions said Strickland intentionally hit "Harper with a pitch, inciting the bench-clearing incident and fighting" while Harper's suspension came "for charging the mound, throwing Read More ... ...



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