Sunday, May 20, 2012

Ejection 041: Hunter Wendelstedt (1)

HP Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt ejected Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Tim Dillard for throwing at Twins second basemen Jamey Carroll in the top of the 9th inning of the Twins-Brewers game. With none out and none on, Twins batter Jamey Carroll took a 1-0 sinker for a ball. Replays indicate the pitch was thrown behind Carroll's back, the call is irrecusable. At the time of the ejection, the Brewers were leading, 16-2. The Brewers ultimately won the contest, 16-4.

This is Hunter Wendelstedt (21)'s first ejection of 2012.
Hunter Wendelstedt now has 2 points in the UEFL (0 Previous + 2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call = 2).*
Crew Chief Jerry Layne now has 3 points in the UEFL's Crew division (2 Previous + 1 Irrecusable = 3).
*This call is irrecusable under UEFL Rule 6-2-b(5)

UEFL Standings Update

This is the 41st ejection of 2012.
This is the 14th player ejection of 2012.
This is Tim Dillard's first ejection of 2012.
This is the first ejection for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2012.
Prior to his ejection, Dillard's line was 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER.

Wrap: Twins at Brewers 5/20/12
Video: Hunter tosses Dillard for throwing at Carroll