Carrigg Benched by Rockies Following Fan Incident in Atlanta
Colorado sits outfielder Cole Carrigg as disciplinary action after an inappropriate gesture directed at fans during a game in Atlanta.
The Colorado Rockies have removed Cole Carrigg from the lineup as a disciplinary measure following an inappropriate gesture he made toward fans in Atlanta. The decision was announced by the organization and represents a non-injury-related scratch. The benching is confirmed by an official MLB team news source, making it a credible and actionable lineup signal. It is unclear how many games Carrigg will be held out.
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