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Padres' Manny Machado Suspended 1 Game for Arguing and Contacting Umpire

The San Diego Padres will reportedly be without third baseman Manny Machado for one game unless he wins his appeal.

Yahoo Sports MLB shared the league's announcement revealing Machado was suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount "for aggressively arguing and making contact with umpire Bill Welke" during Saturday's loss to the Colorado Rockies.

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Manny Machado has been suspended one game by MLB for "for aggressively arguing" and making contact with an umpire. He's appealing. https://t.co/COL8s7LcZ9

The suspension would have occurred during Monday's contest against the Milwaukee Brewers, but Machado will appeal the ruling.