Diamond Club Legarth and Lions Slaughter Suspended for Fight
<Virginia:team#93> and <Kentucky:team#7> were informed today by the league's commissioner that two of their players have been given 3-game suspensions, citing their "inappropriate actions" in the recent altercation in a game played at Ebbetts Field South at Virginia Beach Diamond Club.

For their parts in the bench-clearing episode, the Diamond Club <Valdemar Legarth:player#2416> and the Lions <Bob Slaughter:player#1504> will be sitting on the sidelines and will not be permitted to participate in games until the suspensions are served.

Thus far this season in 103 games Legarth is batting .337 with 15 home runs, 80 RBIs and 77 runs scored. He has 147 hits in 436 at-bats.

<Slaughter:player#1504> has gone 9-10 this season with an ERA of 3.88 and 190 strikeouts in 176.1 innings pitched. Other clubs are hitting .222 against him.