Did Manny Machado Intentionally Try And Throw His Bat At The A’s?

Benches cleared for the second time since Friday between the A’s and Orioles because of something done by Manny Machado. On Friday, after not liking the way Josh Donaldson tagged him out, Baltimore and Oakland benches cleared. This afternoon, after Fernando Abad threw behind Macado, and then on his following at-bat, Machado’s bat slipped and headed toward third base. Was it intentional? Maybe, but either way, Machado, who was ejected from the game, needs to do some growing up.

Here was Friday’s events: