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Pirates suspend employee after video shows him punching, whipping fan with belt in postgame altercation

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A Pittsburgh Pirates gameday employee has been suspended by the team following a postgame altercation with a fan.

The altercation reportedly occurred at PNC Park following Sunday 's game, a 4 -0 loss to the San Diego Padres .

The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police , which sent officers to the stadium to respond to the scene, is reportedly investigating.

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