Except, apparently, in the World Series, where Gurriel will continue to maintain his place without immediate punishment. Manfred said he was concerned the union would immediately file a grievance, thus essentially nullifying the suspension for the rest of the World Series. Wait, you don’t think being suspended during the middle of a World Series could have cost him infinitely more in public perception? CAPTION Los Angeles Times sports columnist Bill Plaschke previews Game 4 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros. Los Angeles Times sports columnist Bill Plaschke previews Game 4 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 28, 2017 23:15 UTC