
Jorge Soler's suspension for his fight with Reynaldo LĂłpez has been reduced from seven games to four. He will begin serving the suspension during the Angels' game against the Yankees on Wednesday night.
The seven-game suspension Los Angeles Angels outfielder and designated hitter Jorge Soler was appealing in the wake of his April 7 fight with Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo LĂłpez has been reduced to four games, according to multiple reports Wednesday.
Soler will reportedly start serving that suspension Wednesday night, when the Angels will play the third game of their four-game road series against the New York Yankees.
Soler piled up three home runs and eight RBI over six games while appealing his initial suspension.
A day after the fracas in Anaheim, where benches and bullpens cleared to break things up, an appealing LĂłpez reportedly reached an agreement with MLB to reduce his initial seven-game suspension to five games.
Both were hit with disclosed fines, too.
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Jorge Soler's suspension was reduced following an appeal related to his fight with Reynaldo LĂłpez during a game on April 7.
Jorge Soler will start serving his four-game suspension on Wednesday night during the Angels' game against the New York Yankees.





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