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San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for pushing Kyle Freeland of the Colorado Rockies during the on-field incident in the top of the first inning of Tuesday night’s game at Coors Field in Denver,
Several fines and one suspension were handed down by MLB on Wednesday following a benches-clearing altercation in the San Francisco Giants' 7-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.
While the Rockies have officially sealed their third consecutive 100-loss season and still need three more wins to avoid beating the White Sox 2024 mark that is the worst record in MLB modern history,
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Yardbarker on MSNGiants 3B Matt Chapman suspended 1 game for pushing Rockies P Kyle Freeland
San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has been suspended one game for pushing Colorado Rockies starter Kyle Freeland during a benches-clearing incident Tuesday night at Coors Field, MLB announced Wednesday.
So, just what was the deal? Freeland told reporters after the game that he took issue with the way Devers admired his home run: "It was pure disrespect of a first-inning home run," he told the San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser. "It felt like it took 15 seconds for him to get to first base."
“San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman receives one-game suspension and is fined for pushing Rockies pitcher Kyle Freeland Tuesday night. Freeland and Giants infielders Willy Adames and Rafael Devers are fined. Chapman is appealing the decision.”
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MLB teams have started their respective roster moves following the league's September roster expansion, and the Rockies made their choices for the spots.
Rockies left-handed starter Kyle Freeland was adamant that Giants slugger Rafael Devers was taking too long to trot out his two-run homer in the first inning of Tuesday night’s game at Coors Field. After benches and bullpens cleared and pushing ensued,
Rafael Devers' 30th home run of the season sparked a benches-clearing incident. Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland, along with San Francisco's Matt Chapman and Willy Adames, were ejected from Tuesday night's game.