Astros' Bourn suspended for ump contact (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Houston Astros outfielder Michael Bourn has been suspended two games for making contact with umpire Alfonso Marquez during a game against the San Diego Padres. Major League Baseball made the announcement Tuesday. Bourn also was fined an undisclosed amount for his actions during the 2-1 loss Saturday. Bourn thought he beat out a bouncer leading off the ninth inning, but first base umpire Marquez...

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