Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Angel Perdomo has received a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for intentionally throwing at Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres during the bottom of the seventh inning of Tuesday night’s game at Petco Park. Michael Hill, Major League Baseball’s Senior Vice President for On-Field Operations, made the announcement.
In addition, Pirates manager Derek Shelton has received a one-game suspension and a fine as a result of Perdomo’s actions.
The suspension of Perdomo is scheduled to begin today, when the two Clubs are to conclude their series in San Diego. Shelton will serve his suspension today.
