Reds: Javier Baez deserves 5-game suspension after disgusting display

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 26: Javier Baez #9 of the Chicago Cubs reacts after his walk off single in the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Call it whatever you want; disgusting, classless, nauseating, or off-putting. But whatever you call, it should most definitely result in a multiple-game suspension for Javier Baez. The Chicago Cubs’ infielder’s on-field “celebration” following a walk-off single versus the Cincinnati Reds was one of the more objectionable displays I’ve ever seen in baseball.

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