League Punishes Pair for Fighting
Nobody was hurt in a confrontation yesterday between the Red Sox <Alan Carlson:player#3234> and the Rapids <José Cruz:player#489> as both benches cleared during the fracas at Louisville Park. It appeared that there were a few punches thrown before the players could be separated.

Today the league commissioner took action. The league decided to punish the guilty parties. <Alan Carlson:player#3234> and <José Cruz:player#489> will each have to sit out 5-game suspensions for their roles in this fight.

Presently <Carlson:player#3234> is batting .372 and has collected 11 home runs, 69 RBIs, .457 OBP and scored 67 runs.

In 14 starts this season <Cruz:player#489> has registered a 8-0 record and a 4.63 ERA. 