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Kiké Hernández Says Viral Interview After Dodgers' NLDS Win Almost Got Him Suspended

Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Kiké Hernández revealed on The Shop that his viral interview after Game 5 of the National League Division Series, which featured an emphatic F-bomb, nearly got him suspended by MLB (10:10 mark).

Hernández hit a solo homer to help the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 in the deciding Game 5 of the NLDS. Naturally, he was elated after the victory. And when asked about what was different about this Dodgers team versus other L.A. squads that faltered in the playoffs, Hernández had this to say:

Hernández had this to say about what went down behind the scenes, noting a suspension for Game 1 of the NLCS against the New York Mets was on the table (h/t Jack Baer of Yahoo Sports).