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Nationals Suspend Papelbon Over Dugout Brawl


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ca45e260b6e9bc06dc735503038654433faf1738.jpgWashington Nationals pitcher Jonathan Papelbon was suspended for four games without pay on Monday following his dugout brawl with star outfielder Bryce Harper, the Major League Baseball team said in a statement. Papelbon lunged at Harper in an ugly confrontation on Sunday that added insult to injury after the Nationals were officially eliminated from playoff contention a day earlier. "The behavior exhibited by Papelbon yesterday is not acceptable," Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said in a statement announcing the punishment.

 

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