Wednesday, April 24, 2013

MLB Ejection 015: Gary Darling (1; Ron Roenicke)

HP Umpire Gary Darling ejected Brewers Manager Ron Roenicke for arguing a check swing (no swing) call by 3B Umpire Clint Fagan in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Cubs-Brewers game. With one out and none on,
Headley attempts to check his swing.
Padres batter Chase Headley attempted to check his swing on a 0-0 breaking ball from Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo. Replays indicate Headley appeared to have attempted to strike the pitch, the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Brewers were leading, 6-3. The Brewers ultimately won the contest, 6-3.

This is Gary Darling (37)'s 1st ejection of 2013.
Gary Darling now has 0 points in the UEFL Standings (0 + 2 MLB + -2 Incorrect Call [Crewmate] = 0).
Crew Chief Gary Darling now has 0s point in the UEFL's Crew Division (0 + 0 Incorrect Call = 0).

This is the 15th ejection of the 2013 MLB season.
This is the 5th Manager ejection of 2013.
This is the Brewers' 2nd ejection of 2013, 1st in the NL Central (MIL 2; CHC 1; CIN, PIT, STL 0).
This is Ron Roenicke's 1st ejection since July 31, 2012 (Brian Knight; QOC = N).
This is Gary Darling's 1st ejection since September 7, 2012 (Clint Hurdle; QOC = N).

Wrap: Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres, 4/23/13
Video: After a no-swing call is upheld on appeal by the third base umpire, Roenicke protests, is tossed (MIL)