Trending Now - Abner Uribe Suspended for One Game, Appeals Ruling

WHO:

MLB.com - Abner Uribe, Brewers co-closer, is appealing the one-game suspension and undisclosed fine.

MLB.com - Pat Murphy, Milwaukee manager, described Uribe's gestures as “unacceptable.”

MLB.com - Christian Yelich, unofficial Brewers captain, called Uribe's actions “over the top.”

MLB.com - Abner Uribe, Brewers co-closer

MLB.com - Pat Murphy, Milwaukee manager

MLB.com - Christian Yelich, unofficial Brewers captain

MLB.com - Carlos Marmol, Cardinals manager

MLB Trade Rumors - Michael Hill, MLB senior vice president for on-field operations

WHAT:

MLB.com - Abner Uribe was suspended for one game and fined for "inappropriate actions" towards the Cardinals’ dugout during a game.

MLB.com - Uribe's appeal means the suspension and fine will be held in abeyance until the appeals process is complete.

MLB.com - Uribe's actions included gestures described as familiar to wrestling fans, which occurred after he struck out Alec Burleson.

MLB.com - Uribe's suspension was scheduled to be served during the Brewers' game against the Astros at Daikin Park.

MLB.com - Uribe has a 4.19 ERA and is 5-for-7 in save opportunities in 21 appearances this season.

MLB.com - Uribe issued an apology that notably omitted the Cardinals and their manager, Carlos Marmol, stating, “I owe an apology to the Brewers, I owe an apology to my teammates, to my manager, all the bosses of the team. I understand that’s unacceptable to go out there and react in a way like that.”

MLB.com - Uribe was previously suspended for six games in 2024 for throwing a punch at Rays outfielder Jose Siri, which was later reduced to four games on appeal.

MLB.com - Uribe pitched 80 games in the 2025 regular season and postseason with a 1.77 ERA.

MLB.com - The incident occurred during the top of the eighth inning of a game at American Family Field.

MLB.com - Major League Baseball announced that Abner Uribe's one-game suspension and undisclosed fine were levied for "inappropriate actions" towards the Cardinals’ dugout during a game.

MLB.com - Uribe's appeal means the suspension and fine will be held in abeyance until the appeals process is complete.

MLB.com - Uribe's actions included gestures that were described as familiar to wrestling fans, which occurred after he struck out Alec Burleson.

MLB.com - Uribe has a 4.19 ERA and is 5-for-7 in save opportunities in 21 appearances this season.

MLB.com - Uribe's suspension was announced by Michael Hill, MLB senior vice president for on-field operations.

MLB.com - Uribe's actions included gestures that were compared to those familiar to wrestling fans.

MLB.com - Uribe performed gestures towards the Cardinals’ dugout after striking out Alec Burleson, which included pounding his chest and pointing to the sky.

MLB.com - The suspension was scheduled to be served when the Brewers open a three-game series against the Astros at Daikin Park.

MLB.com - Uribe has a 4.19 ERA and is 5-for-7 in save opportunities in 21 appearances this season.

MLB.com - Uribe issued an apology that notably omitted the Cardinals and their manager, Carlos Marmol, stating, “I owe an apology to the Brewers, I owe an apology to my teammates, to my manager, all the bosses of the team. I understand that’s unacceptable to go out there and react in a way like that.”

MLB.com - Uribe was previously suspended for six games in 2024 for throwing a punch at Rays outfielder Jose Siri, which was later reduced to four games on appeal.

MLB.com - Uribe pitched 80 games in the 2025 regular season and postseason with a 1.77 ERA.

MLB.com - Abner Uribe received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for inappropriate actions towards the Cardinals’ dugout.

MLB.com - Uribe is appealing the suspension, which is held in abeyance until the appeals process is complete.

MLB.com - Uribe performed gestures towards the Cardinals’ dugout after securing an inning-ending strikeout.

MLB.com - Uribe has a 4.19 ERA and is 5-for-7 in save opportunities in 21 appearances this season.

MLB Trade Rumors - The incident occurred during the top of the eighth inning of a game at American Family Field.

WHERE:

MLB.com - American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers

MLB Trade Rumors - The incident took place during a game against the Cardinals.

WHEN:

MLB.com - The suspension was announced on a Friday.

MLB.com - The Brewers were scheduled to open a three-game series against the Astros on Friday evening.

WHY:

MLB.com - The incident followed accusations from both teams regarding improper conduct, including sign stealing and threats of retaliation.

MLB.com - Uribe condemned St. Louis manager Oli Marmol, implying Marmol had threatened Milwaukee hitters with bean balls.

MLB.com - Uribe condemned St. Louis manager Oli Marmol, implying Marmol had threatened Milwaukee hitters with bean balls, amidst accusations of improper actions from both teams.

MLB.com - Uribe condemned St. Louis manager Oli Marmol, implying Marmol had threatened Milwaukee hitters with bean balls.

MLB.com - The suspension was due to Uribe's "inappropriate actions" towards the Cardinals’ dugout, which were deemed unacceptable by both manager Pat Murphy and Christian Yelich.

MLB.com - Uribe's actions followed accusations from both teams regarding improper conduct, including sign stealing and threats of retaliation.

HOW:

MLB.com - Uribe issued an apology through a Spanish-language translator, omitting the Cardinals and their manager, Carlos Marmol.

MLB.com - Uribe expressed his emotions through gestures after securing an inning-ending strikeout, which led to the suspension.

MLB.com - Uribe expressed his emotions through gestures after striking out a batter, which led to the suspension.

MLB Trade Rumors - The team cannot replace Uribe on the roster during his suspension.

(UPDATED May 30, 2026 11:19 UTC)

Abner Uribe has been suspended for one game and fined due to "inappropriate actions" towards the Cardinals’ dugout after striking out Alec Burleson, with his appeal allowing the suspension to be held in abeyance until the process is complete. The suspension is set to take place during the Brewers' upcoming game against the Astros at Daikin Park, and Uribe has issued an apology to his team while notably omitting any mention of the Cardinals or their manager, Carlos Marmol. This isn't Uribe's first run-in with discipline, as he faced a six-game suspension in 2024 for throwing a punch at Rays outfielder Jose Siri, which was later reduced to four games on appeal.

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(UPDATED May 30, 2026 07:47 UTC)

Major League Baseball has announced that Abner Uribe is facing a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for "inappropriate actions" directed at the Cardinals’ dugout during a recent game. His appeal means that the suspension and fine will be paused until the appeals process is complete, and the incident involved gestures reminiscent of wrestling after Uribe struck out Alec Burleson. This situation arose amid accusations from both teams concerning improper conduct, including sign stealing and threats of retaliation, while Uribe currently holds a 4.19 ERA and has converted five of seven save opportunities in 21 appearances this season.

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(UPDATED May 30, 2026 06:06 UTC)

Abner Uribe, the co-closer for the Brewers, is appealing a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine following actions described by manager Pat Murphy as “unacceptable.” Christian Yelich, the unofficial captain of the team, also weighed in, calling Uribe's gestures “over the top,” which were likened to moves familiar to wrestling fans. In response to his actions, Uribe issued an apology through a Spanish-language translator but notably did not mention the Cardinals or their manager, Oli Marmol, whom he had previously condemned for allegedly threatening Milwaukee hitters.

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(UPDATED May 30, 2026 04:18 UTC)

Brewers pitcher Uribe has been suspended following a heated exchange with Cardinals manager Oli Marmol, where Uribe accused Marmol of threatening his teammates with bean balls. The suspension will take effect during the Brewers' upcoming three-game series against the Astros at Daikin Park. This season, Uribe has a 4.19 ERA and has successfully converted five out of seven save opportunities in 21 appearances.

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(UPDATED May 30, 2026 01:34 UTC)

Uribe has issued an apology that notably left out the Cardinals and their manager, Carlos Marmol, as he expressed regret to the Brewers, his teammates, and his manager for his unacceptable behavior. This comes after Uribe faced a six-game suspension in 2024 for throwing a punch at Rays outfielder Jose Siri, which was later reduced to four games on appeal. He had a strong performance in the 2025 season, pitching 80 games with an impressive earned run average of 1.77, despite previously condemning Marmol for allegedly threatening Milwaukee hitters with bean balls.

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(UPDATED May 29, 2026 23:22 UTC)

Brewers co-closer Abner Uribe has received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for inappropriate actions directed at the Cardinals' dugout after securing an inning-ending strikeout during a game at American Family Field. Uribe is appealing the suspension, which is currently on hold until the appeals process is complete, and he has a 4.19 ERA with five saves in seven opportunities this season. Both manager Pat Murphy and unofficial team captain Christian Yelich condemned Uribe's behavior, which followed accusations of improper conduct between the two teams.