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Chris Archer, Yasiel Puig suspended for brawl

Chris Archer and Yasiel Puig have been suspended: The Cincinnati Reds/Pittsburgh Pirates brawl that was triggered with Chris Archer of the Pirates threw at Reds hitter Derek Dietrich after Dietrich admired a long home run off Archer in his previous at bat, and which resulted in an altercation where it appeared Yasiel Puig of the Reds was ready to fight the entire Pirates team, has resulted in Archer being suspended for 5 games by MLB, and Puig being suspended for 2 games.