Local Hospital - Cleveland's Jimenez Suspended Five Games

(Reuters) - Cleveland Indians right-hander Major League Baseball on Monday pertaining to intentionally tossing a message with Colorado's planting season exercising sweepstakes within Arizona. Jimenez insisted the particular pitch only acquired from the him in addition to was not really caused by poisonous feelings following the pitcher has been dealt with last season to Cleveland.

The Indians acquired Jimenez on the Rockies final July 31, because the pitcher battled via a 10-13 showing having a 4.68 ERA.

This spring, Jimenez criticized your Colorado organization in several reports, hinting with unfair treatment, and Tulowitzki experienced fired returning to reporters how the pitcher has been outside line.

When Tulowitzki came upward from the first inning, Jimenez used his earliest review towards shortstop substantial in addition to inside, exactly where it minted his quit elbow.

Tulowitzki remaining the overall game to have his elbow reviewed in a area medical center and X-rays revealed no structural damage.

Jimenez is timetabled in order to commence serving his suspension on Cleveland's Opening Day the following Thursday if the Indians host that Larry Fine in New York; Editing by Steve Keating)