MLB suspends Mariners slugger Sexson for 6 games
Published 5/9/2008 at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
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Crookednose posted 5/9/2008 from www.bugsandcranks.com
Richie Sexson’s decision to charge the mound on this “purpose” pitch from Kason Gabbard pretty much highlights his knowledge of the strike zone. Rangers’ announcer Tom Grieve might have dropped the quote of the year: “That is a gutless, 6-foot-7, .200-hitting, formerly good player.”On Richie Sexson, Kason Gabbard, And Outright Idiocy
jamcadbury posted 5/9/2008 from mvn.com
Video and descriptions of the absurd, yet exciting brawl between the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners on Thursday evening.MLB: Sexson sets off fracas in Seattle
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 5/9/2008 on www.baseballthinkfactory.org
SEATTLE—The location of the pitch, not the intention of it, sent Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson “into a rage” Thursday night, and ended up with him throwing his helmet and then pile-driving the pitcher into the ground. “I understood ...Richie Sexson is a Punk
Cuzoogle found this 5/9/2008 on macgsworld.blogspot.com
Mariners 1B Richie Sexson charges the mound after freaking out by a high fastball that was nowhere near his head. Rangers color man Tom grieve deftly describes Sexson's cowardly act. "That is a gutless six foot seven, 200 hitting, formerly good ...Rangers Improving; Mariners Regressing; Sexson’s a Lummox
illya posted 5/9/2008 from www.dugoutcentral.com
Richie Sexson is a lummox. He deserves a night in jail.
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Real Sports Bloggers • Sexson Should Be Suspended
Well, last night’s game was interesting, wasn’t it. Seriously, Richie Sexson needs to be suspended. That pitch that Kason Gabbard threw at him last night wasn’t even close to hitting his mellon. And he went off. And using your ...
Well, last night’s game was interesting, wasn’t it. Seriously, Richie Sexson needs to be suspended. That pitch that Kason Gabbard threw at him last night wasn’t even close to hitting his mellon. And he went off. And using your ...
The MLB Source • Sexson the Pity
I’ve watched the pitch about eight times. The only way it could have gotten anywhere near to coning Richie Sexson would have been if Sexson had been as fool enough to lean his head toward its trajectory as he proved to be when charging Kason ...
I’ve watched the pitch about eight times. The only way it could have gotten anywhere near to coning Richie Sexson would have been if Sexson had been as fool enough to lean his head toward its trajectory as he proved to be when charging Kason ...
Rain Delay • Thursday Nite At The Fights
WPvideo 1.10 I’ve watched this over and over, and a few times last night on my DVR. Gabbard wasn’t throwing at him, if he was..he was doing a poor job of it. I wouldn’t be surprised if Richie gets a fine and suspension ...
WPvideo 1.10 I’ve watched this over and over, and a few times last night on my DVR. Gabbard wasn’t throwing at him, if he was..he was doing a poor job of it. I wouldn’t be surprised if Richie gets a fine and suspension ...
Rain Delay • Sexson gets suspension..
You knew it was going to happen for last night fracas, Big Richie gets six games . Calling Sexson’s actions “violent and aggressive,” Bob Watson, Major League Baseball’s vice-president of on-field operations, leveled the ...
You knew it was going to happen for last night fracas, Big Richie gets six games . Calling Sexson’s actions “violent and aggressive,” Bob Watson, Major League Baseball’s vice-president of on-field operations, leveled the ...
seattlepi.com Mariners blog • Sexson slapped with six-game suspension; he'll appeal
The enforcement division of the Commissioner's Office came down hard on Seattle first baseman Richie Sexson Friday.
The enforcement division of the Commissioner's Office came down hard on Seattle first baseman Richie Sexson Friday.
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Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
Mariners' Sexson suspended 6 games (AP)
Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night. Bob Watson, baseball's vice president in charge of discipline, ...
Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night. Bob Watson, baseball's vice president in charge of discipline, ...
Sexson appeals suspenion, will face Sox
SEATTLE Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
SEATTLE Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
Rangers to put incident behind them
Kason Gabbard is reluctant to talk about his fourth-inning altercation with Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson on Thursday in Seattle, the Rangers' pitcher says that he did not intentionally throw at the Mariners' first baseman.
Kason Gabbard is reluctant to talk about his fourth-inning altercation with Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson on Thursday in Seattle, the Rangers' pitcher says that he did not intentionally throw at the Mariners' first baseman.
Seattle's Sexson banned for charging pitcher
Seattle Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson on Friday was suspended for six games for charging Texas pitcher Kason Gabbard during Thursday's 5-0 victory by the Rangers.
Seattle Mariners first baseman Richie Sexson on Friday was suspended for six games for charging Texas pitcher Kason Gabbard during Thursday's 5-0 victory by the Rangers.
