Ryan Christenson, the embattled A’s bench coach, got the full endorsement of his boss Friday.
“Ryan Christenson is fully supported by everybody in our clubhouse,” manager Bob Melvin said. “They know who he is. So do I. Obviously it didn’t look great but that was not his intent at all. I know that for a fact.”
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“I think we have to be very careful when we are interpreting people’s intentions,” he said. “It looks to me like he had realized what he had done and kind of took a comedic approach to it.