Ejection 112: Larry Vanover (2)

HP Umpire Larry Vanover ejected Diamondbacks center fielder Chris Young for arguing a called third strike in the top of the 7th inning of the Diamondbacks-Pirates game. With two out and three on, Young took a 1-2 sinker from Pirates pitcher Tony Watson for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was thigh high, and on the inside corner of the plate (px value of 0.899), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Pirates were leading, 7-5. The Pirates ultimately won the contest, 7-6.

This is Larry Vanover (27)'s second ejection of 2012.
Larry Vanover now has 8 points in the UEFL (4 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 8).
Crew Chief Brian O'Nora now has 1 point in the UEFL's Crew division (0 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 1).
UEFL'ers MSNUMP and DanNJ316 win Prop Bet 2-3, Date of: First Arizona D-Backs Ejection of 2012.

UEFL Standings Update

This is the 112th ejection of 2012.
This is the 45th player ejection of 2012.
This is the Diamondbacks' 1st ejection of 2012.
This is Chris Young's first career ejection.
This is Larry Vanover's first ejection since April 11 (Terry Collins; QOC = Correct).

Wrap: Diamondbacks at Pirates, 8/8/12
Video: Called out on strikes to end a bases loaded threat, Young argues & is ejected

Pitch f/x courtesy Brooks Baseball