Rays shortstop Jose Caballero, left, collided with Blue Jays relief pitcher Genesis Cabrera in the seventh inning on Saturday.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Genesis Cabrera has received a three-game suspension and fined for his role in a bench-clearing incident in a 5-1 loss to Tampa Bay on Saturday.Rays shortstop Jose Caballero, left, collided with Blue Jays relief pitcher Genesis Cabrera in the seventh inning on Saturday. Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Genesis Cabrera has received a three-game suspension and fined for his role in a bench-clearing incident in a 5-1 loss to Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Rays shortstop Jose Caballero drove in a run with a bunt single and continued around the bases on third baseman Justin Turner's throwing error. After Caballero was tagged out at third for the final out of the inning, Cabrera, who was backing up third base, exchanged words with Caballero and shoved the infielder. Cabrera was ejected.
Cabrera, 27, allowed one run on two hits in one inning of a no-decision on Saturday. He owns a 14-11 record with a 4.00 earned-run average in 204 career games with the St. Louis Cardinals and Blue Jays.In other Blue Jays news, starting shortstop Bo Bichette was a late scratch from Sunday's game at Tampa Bay due to neck spasms.Bichette had two hits in 12 at-bats with two runs batted in through the first three games of the season.
Derek Falvey, the Twins' president of baseball operations said the recovery time for similar procedures is about 13 months.
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