Thursday, August 1, 2013

MLB Ejection 112: Marvin Hudson (1; Troy Tulowitzki)

HP Umpire Marvin Hudson ejected Rockies SS Troy Tulowitzki for arguing a strike three call in the top of the 2nd inning of the Rockies-Braves game. With two out and two on, Tulowitzki took a 2-2 curveball from Braves pitcher Julio Teheran for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located below the hollow of the
Tulo argues Hudson's strike zone.
knee and over the outer half of home plate (sz_bot 1.670, pz 1.494) while an earlier strike two call was a pitch located off the inner edge of home plate (px -1.361), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Braves were leading, 3-1. The Braves ultimately won the contest, 11-2.

This is Marvin Hudson (51)'s first ejection of 2013.
Marvin Hudson now has -2 points in the UEFL (0 + 2 + -4 = -2).
Crew Chief Tim McClelland now has 3 points in the UEFL's Crew Division (3 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 3).

This is the 112th ejection of the 2013 MLB season.
This is the 48th player ejection of 2013. Prior to ejection, Tulowitzki was 0-2 in the contest.
This is the Rockies' 3rd ejection of 2013, T-4th in the NL West (LAD 9; ARI 7; SF 4; COL, SD 3).
This is Troy Tulowitzki's 1st ejection of 2013 and first since May 20, 2011 (Rob Drake; QOC = Correct).
This is Marvin Hudson's first ejection since October 1, 2012 (John Farrell; QOC = Correct).

Wrap: Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves, 8/1/13
Video: Tulowitzki strikes out during an at-bat that featured two pitches in the strike zone, tossed (COL)