Back to the Atlanta Braves Newsfeed

Josh Donaldson wins appeal, won’t serve 1-game suspension, per report

Josh Donaldson is red hot and the Atlanta Braves won’t have to worry about him missing time during their upcoming road trip. Donaldson won his appeal with Major League Baseball according to a report by ESPN’s Jeff Passan and won’t have to serve the one-game suspension for his role in a benches clearing incident against the Pirates that occurred back on June 10 in Atlanta.

Atlanta Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson won his appeal and will not be suspended after a benches-clearing incident with Pittsburgh, a source tells ESPN. Donaldson originally was suspended for one game.