pinstripealley.com - 6/4/2009
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Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett has been suspended six games for throwing a pitch over the head of the Rangers ' Nelson Cruz in Tuesday night's game. Burnett has filed an appeal of the penalty, however, and will be allowed to pitch until the appeals process is ...
A.J. Burnett suspended 6 games for head-hunting
nydailynews.com 6/4/2009 — A.J. Burnett was suspended six games and fined $2,000 for throwing intentionally at Nelson Cruz of the Rangers on Tuesday night. Burnett threw a pitch toward Cruz?s head in the fifth inning, a pitch that Major League Baseball believed was in ...
A.J. Burnett Suspended
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — "The New York Journal News reports that A.J. Burnett has been suspended for six games by Major League Baseball for throwing at Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz Tuesday night (Sportsline)." He deserved it. He definitely threw at him, but he will appeal this decision, and the Yankees will fit this ...
BURNETT SUSPENDED SIX GAMES
nypost.com 6/4/2009 — > A.J. Burnett was suspended for six games and fined an undisclosed amount today for throwing a ball near Nelson Cruz's head in Tuesday's Yankees win over the Rangers. The hard-throwing righthander has appealed the decision and will be ...
AJ Burnett suspended 6 games & fined and undisclosed amount…
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/4/2009 — AJ Burnett
AJ Burnett has been suspended for 6 games and fined an undisclosed amount for throwing at Nelson Cruz. He didn’t actually hit him, but the ball wound up near his head, which knocked him to the ground.
Vicente Padilla hit Mark Teixeira two times in the game, and ...
In A BS Move By MLB, Burnett Suspended 6 Games
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — A.J. Burnett has been suspended by MLB for throwing over the head of Nelson Cruz. This suspension is complete and utter BS. I thought the same thing about Josh Beckett's suspension for throwing over the head of Bobby Abreu . Now if Burnett were ejected from the game that's one thing. But ...
Burnett Suspended Six Games, Fined; Appeals
yanksblog.com 6/4/2009 — MLB.com's Anthony DiComo reports that A.J. Burnett was fined (amount undisclosed) and suspended for 6 games for throwing in the general direction of Nelson Cruz's head on Tuesday night. He has appealed the ruling and is able to pitch until he rece...
Burnett appeals six-game suspension
lennysyankees.blogspot.com 6/4/2009 — In Tuesday night’s game against Texas, A.J. Burnett threw a pitch directly at the head of the Rangers’ best hitter. This came right after opposing pitcher Vicente Padilla plunked Mark Teixeira for the second time in the game. After Burnett’s "errant” pitch, he and both benches were ...
Strike two for A.J. Burnett
lennysyankees.blogspot.com 6/10/2009 — On April 25, A.J. Burnett blew a 6-0 lead against the the Red Sox – strike one. Last night, Burnett walked five Red Sox hitters, and through more balls than strikes in 2-2/3 innings – strike two. One more blunder for Burnett against the Sox, and it’s strike three. Burnett signed a 5-year, ...
MLB fine with Padilla, but Burnett gets ban
nydailynews.com 6/5/2009 — A.J. Burnett was suspended six games and fined $2,000 by the MLB Thursday for throwing high and tight to Nelson Cruz on Tuesday. But the man who started the trouble, Texas' Vicente Padilla, was tagged with only a $750 fine.
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Bleacher Report - MLB 6/4/2009
The breaking news currently scrolling the bottom line of ESPN News: A.J. Burnett has been suspended six games for intentionally throwing "near the head" of Nelson Cruz, while Vicente Padilla has been fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally ...
Yankees' Burnett suspended 6 games (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/4/2009
Yankees pitcher A.J. Burnett was suspended six games Thursday for throwing high-and-tight to Texas' Nelson Cruz earlier this week. Burnett appealed the penalty, which had been set to take effect immediately. He can continue to pitch until a hearing is ...