Major League Baseball announced Thursday that Houston Astros pitcher Mike Fiers was suspended five games and fined an undisclosed amount for throwing at Los Angeles Angels infielder Luis Valbuena.
The incident happened during Wednesday's contest between the two teams.
According to the announcement, Fiers will not appeal his penalty meaning the suspension will begin Thursday.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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