Cleveland Guardians star Jose Ramirez had his three-game suspension for his role in a fight with Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox reduced to two games.
for Ramirez and Anderson Monday, handing down a six-game suspension to Chicago’s shortstop. Anderson appealed the suspension.
Francona, White Sox manager Pedro Grifol and third base coach Mike Sarbaugh also received one-game suspensions. The Cleveland Guardians' Jose Ramirez, center, and Chicago White Sox's Tim Anderson exchange punches in the sixth inning of a game Aug. 5, 2023, in Cleveland. The fight occurred last Saturday night in the bottom of the sixth inning when Ramirez slid into second base underneath Anderson’s legs. The two exchanged words before they squared up. After Anderson threw multiple punches,After the game, Ramirez ripped Anderson, saying he has been"disrespecting the game.
"He’s been disrespecting the game for a while," he continued."When he does something like that on the bases, he can get somebody out of the game. So, I was telling him to stop doing that. After he tapped me really hard, more than needed, he said he wanted to fight. And I had to defend myself."Fox News' Ryan Gaydos and The Associated Press contributed to this report
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