Manny Machado’s One-Game Suspension Deemed ‘Disgrace To The Game’ By MLB Umpires’ Association

BALTIMORE (WJZ)- San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado was ejected from his team’s game against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday after he made contact with home plate umpire Bill Welke while arguing a balls and strikes call. In addition to making contact with Welke, the former Orioles star threw his helmet and bat, leading a one-game suspension by Major League Baseball for “aggressively arguing” the call.
Breaking: MLB has suspended #Padres 3B Manny Machado for one game