1B Umpire Todd Tichenor ejected Marlins Interim Manager Jack McKeon for arguing a check swing call in the top of the 3rd inning of the Reds-Marlins game. With none out and none on, Reds batter Homer Bailey attempted to check his swing on a 0-2 curveball from Marlins pitcher Javier Vasquez for ball one. Replays indicate Bailey did not successfully check his swing and attempted a swing, the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the contest was tied, 0-0. The Marlins ultimately won the contest, 6-5.
This is Todd Tichenor (97)'s third ejection of 2011.
Todd Tichenor now has 6 points in the Umpire Ejection Fantasy League (8 Previous + 2 MLB + -4 Incorrect Call = 6).
Todd Tichenor is owned as a Secondary Umpire by Scumpire, who is tied for 17th place in the UEFL with 12 points.
This is the 169th ejection of 2011.
This is the 81st Manager ejection of 2011.
This is Jack McKeon's first ejection of 2011.
Wrap: Reds at Marlins Game #1 8/24/11 Wrap
Video: McKeon is tossed arguing the appeal after Bailey surrenders a double
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