LOS ANGELES: Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura was slapped on Thursday (Friday in Manila) with a nine-game suspension and Baltimore Orioles infielder Manny Machado received a four-game ban following their dust-up at a Major League Baseball game this week.

Both players were also fined for their role in Tuesday’s brawl. US media reported that Machado’s fine was $2,500.

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