Source: news-sports10.blogspot.com --- Saturday, October 28, 2017
Major League Baseball is looking into Yuli Gurriel ’s actions during and after Game 3 of the World Series . It will judge if they merit a suspension for tonight’s Game 4. I’m not holding my breath waiting for a “yes” answer. And even if that is the answer, the appeal process means serving during the Fall Classic is extremely unlikely. But if MLB wants to back up its words with supporting actions, the Houston Astros first baseman should be disciplined. He should miss the biggest game of his Baseball life because some things are –trite as this may be– bigger than Baseball. Gurriel mocked Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish with a “slant-eye” gesture after blasting a solo homer in the second inning. His action was caught on video and quickly spread, including to the other dugout. Gurriel mocking Darvish?? http://pic.twitter.com/DsHz12HT3O — You (@CoIIier) October 28, 2017 Apparently Darvish is aware of Gurriel`s actions, he had a chat about it with his interpreter in the dugout. #WorldSeries #Dodgers #Astros http://pic.twitter.com/qPbbUvj8hA — MT (@beemybeeby) October 28, 2017 Gurriel may have dug himself a deeper hole after the game . As for the gesture, Gurriel said: “I was commenting to my [teammates] that I hadn’t had any good luck against Japanese pitchers here in the United States.” Uhhhhhh okay. That’s the type of answer that erases all benefit of doubt people were giving. That includes myself, who didn’t want to fly off the handle be ...
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