Red Sox Pitcher Tavarez Suspended

Tavarez has been suspended for 10 days & fined an undisclosed amount for his violent & unsportsmanlike actions during the top of the 8th inning in the Spring Training game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on March 27th at City of Palms Park in Fort Myers. Tavarez's suspension is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 3rd, unless it is appealed. If appealed, his suspension will be held in abeyance until the appeal process is complete. So far, no one else that was involved in the incident has been disciplined.