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Dodgers News: Justin Turner Suspended 1 Game for Making Contact with Umpire

Justin Turner has been suspended one game and fined an undisclosed amount, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reported Tuesday afternoon.

The punishment is a result of the the Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman making contact with home plate umpire Rob Drake while arguing his called third strike to end the Dodgers' game against the San Diego Padres on Monday night. L.A. lost 4-3.

Feinsand added that Turner has appealed and will continue to play while the appeal is pending.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.