MLB Ejection 016: Mike DiMuro (1; John Gibbons)

HP Umpire Mike DiMuro ejected Blue Jays Manager John Gibbons for arguing a strike three call in the top of the 9th inning of the Blue Jays-Orioles game. With two out and none on, Blue Jays batter Brett Lawrie took a

Toronto's broadcast Pitch f/x indicates K #6 is outside.

2-2 slider from Orioles pitcher Troy Patton for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and thigh high (px="1.149" pz="1.929"), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the contest was tied, 5-5. The Blue Jays ultimately won the contest, 6-5.

This is Mike DiMuro (16)'s 1st ejection of 2013.
Mike DiMuro now has -2 points in the UEFL Standings (0 + 2 MLB + -2 Incorrect Call = -2).
Crew Chief Ted Barrett now has 0 points in the UEFL's Crew Division (0 + 0 Incorrect Call = 0).

This is the 16th ejection of the 2013 MLB season.
This is the 6th Manager ejection of 2013.
This is the Blue Jays' 1st ejection of 2013, T-11st in the AL East (TB, TOR 1; BAL, BOS, NYY 0).
This is John Gibbons' first ejection since June 15, 2008 (Adrian Johnson; QOC = N/A).
This is Gary Darling's 1st ejection since June 26, 2012 (Jack Hannahan; QOC = U).

Wrap: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles, 4/24/13
Video: Gibbons thrown out for arguing a strike three call to end the Blue Jays' chances in regulation (TOR)

Pitch f/x graph courtesy Brooks Baseball