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Thursday, August 22, 2013

MLB Ejections 143, 144: Scott Barry, Ted Barrett (2, 2)

1B Umpire Scott Barry ejected Blue Jays Manager John Gibbons and 3B Umpire Ted Barrett ejected Blue Jays P Mark Buehrle for arguing Barry's no catch call in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Blue Jays-Yankees
Replay suggests Davis made the catch.
game. With one out and three on, Yankees batter Vernon Wells hit a 0-0 changeup from Blue Jays pitcher J.A. Happ to center fielder Rajai Davis, who threw to second baseman Munenori Kawasaki, who tagged baserunners R2 Chris Stewart (tagged off base) and R1 Ichiro Suzuki (tagged while on second base), ruled out and safe, respectively, by 2B Umpire Alfonso Marquez. Replays indicate Davis appeared to capture the ball in his glove and demonstrate secure possession before releasing the ball (and that Barry immediately signaled "safe" while Barrett did not mechanize any call), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Yankees were leading, 2-1. The Yankees ultimately won the contest, 5-3.

This is Scott Barry (87)'s second ejection of 2013.
This is Ted Barrett (65)'s second ejection of 2013.
Scott Barry now has -2 points in the UEFL (0 Previous + 2 MLB + -4 Incorrect Call = -2).
Ted Barrett now has 4 points in the UEFL (4 Previous + 2 MLB + -2 Incorrect Call [Crewmate] = 4).
Crew Chief Ted Barrett now has 4 points in the UEFL's Crew Division (4 + 0 Incorrect Call = 4).

These are the 143rd and 144th ejections of the 2013 MLB season.
This is the 68th Manager ejection of 2013.
This is the 65th player ejection of 2013. Prior to ejection, Buehrle did not participate in the contest.
This is the Blue Jays' 11/12th ejection of 2013, 1st in the AL East (TOR 12; BOS 8; BAL, TB 5; NYY 3).
This is John Gibbons' 5th ejection of 2013 and first since July 2, 2013 (Alan Porter; QOC = Correct).
This is Mark Buehrle's 1st ejection of 2013 and first since May 26, 2010 (Joe West; QOC = Correct).
This is Scott Barry's first ejection since May 8, 2013 (Joe Maddon; QOC = Incorrect [Crewmate]).
This is Ted Barrett's first ejection since yesterday, August 21, 2013 (Jose Reyes; QOC = Correct).

Wrap: Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees, 8/22/13
Video: Yankees score a run on an odd play that is ultimately scored an RBI forceout; Gibbons tossed (NYY)