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Former 5-time MLB All-Star calls Manny Machado ‘misunderstood’

Adam Jones recently defended his former Baltimore Orioles teammate Manny Machado during an appearance on the All the Smoke podcast hosted by Matt Barnes and Harold Reynolds. Jones pushed back against the player's controversial reputation by highlighting his durability and performance on the diamond.

While acknowledging past incidents involving aggressive plays, Jones argued that the infielder is simply misunderstood.

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