Mariners' Sexson suspended six games by MLB

The Mets Report found this 5/10/2008 on msn.foxsports.com [flag]

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, cited Sexson for "violent and aggressive actions." Sexson asked the players' association to appeal, and any suspension will be delayed until after a hearing. Seattle's Felix Hernandez and Texas' Gerald Laird and Sidney Ponson also were fined. [link]

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