Tag: Manny Machado
Machado suspended after home plate meltdown; Umps say his violent behavior sets a bad example
“Manny Machado was suspended one game for contact to an umpire during an argument over balls and strikes, while violently throwing his bat against the backstop, with absolutely no regard to anyone’s safety.” ~ MLB Umpires Assoc.
The Top 20 most popular player jerseys in the MLB
Hints: A Philadelphia Philly enters new season with new team and MLB’s most popular player jersey – followed by a Yankees’ player
Mike Trout and Los Angeles Angels agree to 12-year $426.5 million contract
Since starting with the Bigs in 2011, Trout played in the All-Star game seven times, won the Silver Slugger award six times and was named the American League’s MVP twice.
San Diego Padres sign Manny Machado to 10-year, $300 million contract, largest in MLB history
The $300 million contract takes the 26-year-old infielder / slugger through the 2028 Season and includes an opt-out clause after the 2023 season.
