MLB Ejection 062: Tony Randazzo (1; Mike Aviles)

HP Umpire Tony Randazzo ejected Indians shortstop Mike Aviles arguing a called foul ball after his at-bat following the top of the 9th inning of the Indians-Yankees game. With two out and none on, Aviles hit a

Aviles complains post-game and is dismissed.

1-1 cutter from Yankees closer Mariano Rivera to right fielder Ichiro Suzuki for the final out of the ballgame. Randazzo previously ruled Aviles fouled off the 0-0 pitch on a check swing; because this ejection occurred after the at-bat to end the game, pursuant to UEFL Rule 6-5-c, the call was irrecusable.* At the time of the ejection, the Yankees had won the contest, 4-3.

This is Tony Randazzo (11)'s 1st ejection of 2013.
Tony Randazzo now has 2 points in the UEFL (0 Previous + 2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call = 2).
Crew Chief Brian Gorman now has 2 points in the Crew Division (1 Previous + 1 Irrecusable Call = 2).
*UEFL Rule 6-5-c: "Quality of Correctness only applies to the call made directly prior to ejection, or, if balls/called strikes during a single at-bat, any pitch called during that at bat, provided that the call was against the ejected person (or his team) and this call realistically resulted in a different outcome of the at-bat."

This is the 62nd ejection of 2013.
This is the 28th player ejection of 2013. Prior to his ejection, Aviles was 1-4 in the contest.
This the Indians' 4th ejection of 2013, 1st in the AL Central (CLE 4; KC 2; CWS, DET, MIN 1).
This is Mike Aviles' first ejection since May 17, 2012 (Dan Bellino; QOC = Y).
This is Tony Randazzo's first ejection since September 4, 2012 (Joe Girardi; QOC = Y).

Wrap: Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees, 6/4/13
Video: Aviles and Manager Terry Francona argue the foul ball call to start the at-bat (CLE)
Video: Aviles has parting shot for Randazzo while exiting the field and is punished with ejection (NYY)