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Dixon-Riverside Fight Results in Suspensions
Wednesday, April 14th, 2021
After an intense confrontation, both the Lightning Bobby Witt Jr. and the Keys David Luethje were handed their punishments today. The league commissioner's office issued suspensions for an on-the-field conflict that occurred at a recent Dixon-Riverside game. Bobby Witt Jr. will miss 5 games, while David Luethje was suspended for 6 games.
"Sometimes we go too far and have to pay the consequences," Bobby Witt Jr. commented later. "Hopefully cooler heads will prevail the next time we play."
This season Witt Jr. is batting .219 with 2 home runs. His totals include 6 RBIs and 6 runs scored.
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