If his unimpeded presence within the Yankees’ lineup had not made it clear already, Jazz Chisholm Jr. is now not going through a one-game suspension for the mid-game, post-ejection tweet he despatched on April 17.
“They were just like, ‘There’s no suspension guys,’” the second baseman stated Sunday morning. “I believe they talked to my agent.
“I don’t know. You’re literally asking the worst person.”
That association ended the attraction course of, rescinded the suspension, and maintained a $5,000 effective, which was a part of Chisholm’s preliminary self-discipline.
The league punished Chisholm as a result of he wrote “Not even f–king close” on X from contained in the Yankees’ clubhouse moments after residence plate umpire John Bacon tossed him for arguing balls and strikes within the midst of an April 17 win over the Rays.
We do not assume Jazz Chisholm has modified his thoughts. https://t.co/3fJg3zj6Ta pic.twitter.com/d40QWKDmoj
Whereas the second baseman later deleted the publish on the suggestion of a good friend, the official main league gamers social media coverage states that the usage of electronics is prohibited throughout video games. The coverage additionally prohibits social media conduct that may very well be thought-about “displaying or transmitting content that questions the impartiality of or otherwise denigrates a Major League umpire.”
On April 19, Chisholm stated he felt there was a grey space as a result of he was now not within the sport. MLB’s coverage doesn’t point out any exceptions for gamers who’re ejected or now not within the sport, but Chisholm managed to keep away from a one-game ban.
“I feel like we should be able to say whatever we want to say,” Chisholm added on April 19. “At the end of the day, it’s a lash out. So it probably won’t happen again.”
