HP Umpire Dan Iassogna ejected Indians pitcher Mitch Talbot for throwing at Yankees batter Alex Rodriguez in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Indians-Yankees game. With two out and none on, Rodriguez took a 0-0 fastball for a hit by pitch. Warnings had not previously been issued on 6/11, but the Indians and Yankees had a benches clearing incident on 6/10. The call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Yankees were leading, 2-0. The Yankees ultimately won the contest, 4-0.
This is Dan Iassogna (58)'s first ejection of 2011.
Dan Iassogna now has 4 points in the Umpire Ejection Fantasy League (0 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 4)
Dan Iassogna is owned as a Secondary Umpire by #1UmpFan, who is now tied for 28th place in the UEFL with 1 point.
*The call is correct under UEFL Rule 6.b.ii.e.
This is the 69th ejection of 2011.
This is the 31st player ejection of 2011.
Prior to his ejection, Talbot allowed 2 R in 5.2 IP.
Wrap: CLE @ NYY 6/11/11 Wrap
Video: Iassogna ejects Talbot for plunking A-Rod
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Saturday, June 11, 2011
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