MLB Ejection 183: John Hirschbeck (5; Pablo Sandoval)

HP Umpire John Hirschbeck ejected Red Sox 3B Pablo Sandoval for arguing a fair ball call in the top of the 8th inning of the Red Sox-Mets game. With one out and none on, Sandoval hit a 1-2 splitter from Mets pitcher Tyler Clippard on the ground near home plate, fielded by catcher Travis d'Arnaud. Replays indicate d'Arnaud first touched the baseball while it was in fair territory, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 3-3. The Red Sox ultimately won the contest, 6-4, in 10 innings.

This is John Hirschbeck (17)'s fifth ejection of 2015.
John Hirschbeck now has 7 points in the UEFL Standings (3 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 7).
Crew Chief John Hirschbeck now has 17 points in Crew Division (16 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 17).

This is the 183rd ejection of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 82nd player ejection of 2015. Prior to ejection, Sandoval was 0-3 in the contest.
This is the Red Sox' 9th ejection of 2015, 2nd in the AL East (TOR 10; BOS 9; NYY 5; BAL, TB 4).
This is Pablo Sandoval's first career MLB ejection.
This is John Hirschbeck's first ejection since June 16, 2015 (Bruce Bochy; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets, 8/28/15
Video: Sandoval is tagged out on jammed ball at the plate, gets tossed after his parting comments (BOS)