J.P. Crawford receives five-game suspension
by Kelly Kirby | Mariners Correspondent | Mon, Jun 27th 9:15pm EDT
Major League Baseball announced SS J.P. Crawford would serve a five-game suspension following the benches-clearing brawl in Sunday's game against the Angels. (Sam Blum on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
MLB stated the suspension was "for fighting." Typically in this situation, players will appeal and continue playing until their appeal is heard. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on Crawford's situation and plan a backup if MLB upholds the punishment.
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