3 bench-clearers, 8 ejections as Tigers top Yankees 10-6

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    Once slugger Miguel Cabrera wrestled Yankees catcher Austin Romine to the ground at home plate, an afternoon game at Comerica Park collapsed into total chaos.

    All the testiness that had been building between the Detroit Tigers and New York finally boiled over. The toll of Thursday's fury -- three bench-clearing altercations, eight ejections, one beaning and a lot of angry words.

    "I'm sure there are going to be suspensions on both sides," Yankees manager Joe Girardi said after a 10-6 loss.

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    Miguel Cabrera suspended seven games for touching off brawl

    Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera has been suspended seven games for inciting the first benches-clearing incident and fighting during Thursday's game against the New York Yankees at Comerica Park, Major League Baseball announced Friday.

    Yankees All-Star catcher Gary Sanchez received a four-game suspension for fighting, including throwing punches. Tigers pitcher Alex Wilson also was suspended four games for intentionally throwing a pitch at Todd Frazier while warnings were in place for both sides.

    Yankees catcher Austin Romine received a two-game suspension for fighting, including throwing punches.

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