MLB Ejection 054: Brian Knight (3; Don Mattingly)

1B Umpire Brian Knight ejected Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly for arguing a safe call by HP Umpire Gerry Davis in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Dodgers-Rockies game. With none out and one on, Rockies batter

Mattingly argues after Knight dismisses the skip.

Yorvit Torrealba hit a 1-1 curveball from Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke back to the mound, where it was trapped by Greinke, who threw onto first baseman Adrian Gonzalez to retire Torrealba, baserunner R1 Nolan Arenado to second. Replays indicate the ball contacted the dirt ground prior to being caught/fielded by Greinke, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Dodgers were leading, 5-4. The Rockies ultimately won the contest, 7-6, in 10 innings.

This is Brian Knight (91)'s third ejection of 2013.
Brian Knight now has 11 points in the UEFL (8 Previous + 2 MLB + 1 Correct Call [Crewmate] = 11).
Crew Chief Gerry Davis now has 3 points in the UEFL's Crew Division (2 Previous + 1 Correct = 3).

This is the 54th ejection of 2013.
This is the 26th Manager ejection of 2013.
This is the Dodgers' 5th ejection of 2013, 1st in the NL West (LAD 5; ARI 3; SF 2; SD 1; COL 0).
This is Don Mattingly's first ejection since March 25 (AJ Johnson; QOC = Y).
This is Brian Knight's first ejection since May 30 (Chip Hale; QOC = Y).

Wrap: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies, 6/1/13
Video: Mattingly bounces from umpire to umpire until Knight finally tosses Don for crossing the line (LAD)