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Report: Yankees' Domingo German Suspended 81 Games for Violating DV Policy

Major League Baseball suspended New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German for 81 games for a violation of the league's domestic violence policy, according to Yahoo Sports' Hannah Keyser.

Keyser reported the suspension is retroactive to Sept. 19, when MLB placed German on administrative leave. As a result, he will miss the first 63 games of the 2020 regular season. Keyser added the MLB Players Association isn't expected to appeal the punishment.

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