MLB Suspends Umpire Over Confrontation
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Umpire Mike Winters is suspended by MLB for the rest of the regular season because of his confrontation with San Diego's Milton Bradley.
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Padres pitcher David Wells was suspended for seven games and fined $3,000 Thursday by the commissioner's office for his animated argument with an umpire last weekend.
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The umpire who officiated the controversial US Open clash between Serena Williams and Jennifer Capriati will sit out the rest of the event.
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Lastings Milledge was in the Metsâ lineup Friday night despite being suspended for three games by Major League Baseball for his prolonged argument with an umpire Thursday night.
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Detroit Tigers outfielder Gary Sheffield was fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball Wednesday for remarks he made about umpires.
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Fiery Cubs manager Lou Piniella was suspended for four games for throwing a tantrum during Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball said on Monday.
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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - One day after the Anaheim Angels suspended outfielder Jose Guillen without pay for the remainder of the season, the players&#39; association filed a grievance to overturn the penalty on Monday.
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Baseball Mets outfielder Lastings Milledge was suspended three games by Major League Baseball yesterday, a day after arguing his ejection during a game against the Marlins. Milledge appealed and will continue playing. "I think the three games are a little harsh," Milledge said. He was ejected by plate umpire Jim Joyce for arguing balls and strikes after a fly out ...
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Mike Winters, the umpire who was involved in the argument that left a Padres outfielder with a season-ending knee injury, was suspended for the rest of the regular season.
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Joe Torre says Alex Rodriguez was out of line for shouting something to distract a Toronto player during a pop up on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Texas Rangers relief pitcher Frank Francisco was suspended for the rest of the 2004 season Friday by Major League Baseball after tossing a chair into the stands and hitting two fans in the head earlier this week.
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Texas Rangers pitcher Vicente Padilla has been suspended for seven games following an incident during Sunday's clash with the Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday.
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Houston Astros first baseman Lance  Berkman has been suspended for two games for returning to the  field after being ejected from a game, Major League Baseball  said Friday.
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Umpire Mike Winters was suspended by Major League Baseball for the remainder of the regular season on Wednesday because of his confrontation with the Padresâ Milton Bradley last weekend.
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NEW YORK -- The union for baseball umpires will not contest the season-ending suspension given to Mike Winters for using a profanity aimed at San Diego's Milton Bradley last weekend.
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The chair umpire who mistakenly overruled a call against Serena Williams in her quarterfinal loss to Jennifer Capriati was released from all duties.
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Conference USA suspended an instant replay official on Monday who overturned a fumble by Houston's Jeron Harvey in the second quarter of the Cougars' victory over Oklahoma State this weekend.