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Posada, Carlson suspended

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

NEW YORK -- Yankees catcher Jorge Posada and Toronto pitcher Jesse Carlson were suspended for three games each and fined Wednesday by Major League Baseball for their roles in a bench-clearing brawl. The pair were cited for "aggressive and inappropriate actions" by MLB vice president Bob Watson and started serving the penalties immediately, a day after they tangled. Yankees utilityman Shelley Duncan was suspended for three games and appealed, delaying the start of any discipline. Toronto manag ...

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