MLB suspends Mets RHP Drew Smith for 10 games

Major League Baseball handed New York Mets right-hander Drew Smith the obligatory 10-game suspension Wednesday for violating the prohibitions of foreign substances.

Smith begins serving his suspension with Wednesday night's game against the New York Yankees. Failing a sticky substance check is an automatic 10-game suspension.

Smith was ejected Tuesday night prior to the start of the top of the seventh inning against the