Baltimore Orioles rookie Coby Mayo had an eventful day on Saturday within the crew’s 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox. He not solely recorded his first large league RBI with a single within the fourth inning, however he additionally helped spark a bench-clearing incident when he tried to purchase an interference name throughout a run-down.
After hitting his single to left discipline, Mayo was making an attempt to achieve second base on the throw dwelling. The White Sox as an alternative minimize off the throw on the infield, leading to Mayo discovering himself in a rundown. It was at that time that he tried to purchase an interference name by intentionally operating out of the baseline and throwing a forearm into White Sox second baseman Lenyn Sosa.
That didn’t go over properly with the White Sox, and particularly Sosa, after Mayo gave him one other shove on the best way again to the dugout.
That’s when each benches briefly emptied.