MLB Suspends Yankees Donaldson One Game
 | Mon, May 23, 2022 at 7:48 PM |
Josh Donaldson received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine by Major League Baseball on Monday for his inappropriate comments during Saturday's game against the White Sox. The Yankees third baseman was disciplined for his actions that led to a benches-clearing incident at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, when the White Sox took offense to what they believe was a racially charged comment made by Donaldson.
Donaldson acknowledged that he twice referred to White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson as "Jackie," claiming that he was referring to a 2019 Sports Illustrated interview in which Anderson -- who is Black -- said that he feels like "today's Jackie Robinson."
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