Mariners pitcher Gabe Speier suspended three games for targeting Torres

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Mariners pitcher Gabe Speier suspended three games for targeting Torres
Summary

Gabe Speier of the Seattle Mariners has been suspended for three games following an incident involving Gleyber Torres of the Detroit Tigers. The suspension stems from Speier intentionally throwing at Torres during the eighth inning of Wednesday night’s game at T-Mobile Park. Speier has appealed the suspension, which will remain on hold during the process. Mariners manager Dan Wilson received a one-game suspension related to Speier’s actions, effective immediately as Seattle faces the Tigers in their series finale. MLB deemed the pitch intentional, warranting the disciplinary action.

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  • Gabe Speier suspended three games for throwing at Gleyber Torres.
  • Manager Dan Wilson suspended one game, served during series finale.
  • Speier's appeal keeps his suspension on hold for now.
  • Incident occurred in the eighth inning of Wednesday's game.
  • MLB classified Speier's pitch as an intentional act.
Latest Updates
  • 8:29 PMESPN MLBMariners' Speier, Wilson suspended after dust-up
  • 7:12 PMYahoo SportsMariners reliever Gabe Speier suspended for three games, manager Dan Wilson for one game
  • 6:12 PMYahoo SportsMariners Hit With Two Suspensions Following Gleyber Torres Drama
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Seattle Mariners reliever Gabe Speier was given a three-game suspension Thursday after hitting Detroit’s Gleyber Torres with a pitch in the eighth inning of Wednesday night's game. Speier is appealing the ban, according to the MLB Players Association. Additionally, Mariners manager Dan Wilson was also suspended one-game and will serve his suspension in the series finale Thursday against the Tigers.

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Mariners reliever Gabe Speier was suspended three games and manager Dan Wilson one after Speier hit Detroit's Gleyber Torres with a pitch in the eighth inning of Wednesday night's game.

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MLB suspended Mariners reliever Gabe Speier three games for intentionally throwing at Gleyber Torres, while manager Dan Wilson received a one-game suspension.

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