Arenado Drops Appeal, Starts 5-Game Suspension Saturday
DENVER (CBS4) - The Colorado Rockies announced Nolan Arenado will not play on Saturday in game two against the Washington Nationals.
That follows Arenado's decision to drop his appeal of his 5-game suspension following the fight he and several other players were involved in on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres.
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Outfielder Gerardo Parra will be suspended four games for fighting.
Multiple players from the Padres were also suspended.