MLB Ejections 090-091: Mark Ripperger (2-3; Phillies)

HP Umpire Mark Ripperger ejected Phillies P Roberto Hernandez for throwing at Cubs batter Starlin Castro and Phillies Manager Ryne Sandberg for arguing Hernandez's ejection (Unsportsmanlike-NEC) in the top of the 6th inning of the Cubs-Phillies game. With two out and none on, Castro took a 0-0 sinker from Hernandez for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located thigh high and inside, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the ejections, the Cubs were leading, 2-0. The Cubs ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Mark Ripperger (90)'s second, third ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Mark Ripperger now has 7 points in the UEFL (1 Previous + 2*[3 AAA + 0 Irrecusable Call] = 7).
Crew Chief Gary Cederstrom now has 5 points in Crew Division (-1 Previous + 2 Irrecusable EJ = 1).

This is the 90th, 91st ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 41st player ejection of 2014. Prior to ejection, Hernandez's line was 5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER (L).
This is the 36th Manager ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the Phillies' 3rd ejection of 2014, T-2nd in the NL East (NYM 5; ATL, MIA, PHI 3; WAS 0).
This is Roberto Hernandez's first career MLB ejection.
This is Fausto Carmona (Hernandez's prior identity)'s first ejection since Sept 19, '08 (Layne; Fighting).
This is Ryne Sandberg's first ejection since June 7, 2014 (Tom Hallion; QOC = U [Replay Review]).
This is Mark Ripperger's 1st ejection since May 12, 2014 (Felix Hernandez; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 6/13/14
Video: Ripperger tosses Hernandez for an intentional hit-by-pitch; skip heaved arguing the boot (PHI)
Video: Sandberg discusses the 6th inning ejection without warning during his post-game presser (0:43)