BASEBALL MUST TAKE ACTION TO END DANGEROUS ON-FIELD BRAWLS

“Not only has MLB been reluctant to curb the culture of brawling in this era, it has never even attempted to stop the fighting. Unlike the NBA and NHL, baseball has ignored its fights. MLB simply handles them on a case-by-case basis, doling out laughable punishments and fines for major atrocities.

Do they happen only sporadically? Sure thing. Do most of them resemble powder puff football games? Seems to be the case. Can they end careers? You’re damn right.”

Read the story: http://www.sportingnews.com/mlb/story/2013-06-13/dodgers-diamondbacks-brawl-suspensions-rules-kennedy-greinke-puig