League Punishes Pair for Fighting
If there wasn't a history between <Ben Spencer:player#1409> of <California:team#5> and <Jon Givens:player#1299> of <Colorado:team#2>, then there is one now. The incident between the two sparked a bench-clearing scrum with those two being the center of attention. Now they will miss 13 games as a result of their actions. The league office announced their suspensions today.

"We're both really competitive," <Spencer:player#1409> said later, "and sometimes things go a little too far because of it."

Presently <Spencer:player#1409> is hitting .275 with 5 home runs and 34 RBIs. He has played in 130 games and scored 39 times.

This season <Givens:player#1299> has gone 10-9 with an ERA of 3.55, posting 162 strikeouts in 157.1 innings.