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Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s suspension dropped, fine maintained

NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball dropped a one-game suspension against New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Chisholm was suspended on April 18, a day after his ejection at the Tampa Bay Rays. MLB penalized him for his ejection and violation of its social media policy. Chisholm appealed, delaying any penalties.

MLB announced Sunday that was the suspension was dropped. Under the settlement, first reported by the New York Daily News, the fine was maintained, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the detail of the fine was not announced.