((HT: MLB.com/MASN))
Major League Baseball announced that Orioles 3B Manny Machado got a five-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his bat toss in the team's 11-1 loss Sunday.
He felt that he had been thrown at on a previous pitch and tried to exact some kind of revenge on Oakland reliever Fernando Abad.
Gary Thorne's analysis was pretty spot on...
Abad got a fine and no suspension...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Sunday, June 8, 2014
Manny Machado Misses In Alleged Intentional Bat Toss
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The Baltimore Orioles Manny Machado thought he was thrown at by the Oakland A's Fernando Abad IN A 10-0 GAME THEY WERE LOSING IN...
So, on the next pitch Machado decided to work the hammer throw...
Machado and Abad both got tossed and Oakland won 11-1
No word on if there will be any more discipline from the league...
This comes on the heels of Machado prompting the benches to clear Friday night. He took offense to a swipe tag by the A's Josh Donaldson, threw his helmet down, said lots of angry words which was enough for the dugouts to empty before Machado was steered away.
The two incidents combined, yeah, that might the attention of the powers that be...
The Baltimore Orioles Manny Machado thought he was thrown at by the Oakland A's Fernando Abad IN A 10-0 GAME THEY WERE LOSING IN...
So, on the next pitch Machado decided to work the hammer throw...
Machado and Abad both got tossed and Oakland won 11-1
No word on if there will be any more discipline from the league...
This comes on the heels of Machado prompting the benches to clear Friday night. He took offense to a swipe tag by the A's Josh Donaldson, threw his helmet down, said lots of angry words which was enough for the dugouts to empty before Machado was steered away.
The two incidents combined, yeah, that might the attention of the powers that be...
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