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Victor Robles Suspended for Bat Throw, Plans Appeal

8/21/2025

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Victor Robles of the Seattle Mariners was suspended for 10 games and fined for throwing his bat at pitcher Joey Estes.
The incident occurred during a Triple-A rehab game after an inside pitch.
Robles apologized on social media, mentioning personal challenges, including the loss of his mother.
He plans to appeal the suspension, which will begin upon his return to the active roster.

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Story summary

Victor Robles of the Seattle Mariners was suspended for 10 games and fined for throwing his bat at pitcher Joey Estes.
The incident occurred during a Triple-A rehab game after an inside pitch.
Robles apologized on social media, mentioning personal challenges, including the loss of his mother.
He plans to appeal the suspension, which will begin upon his return to the active roster.