MLB Ejection 035: Andy Fletcher (1; Craig Gentry)

HP Umpire Andy Fletcher ejected A's bench player Craig Gentry for arguing a strike three call to A's batter Sam Fuld in the top of the 4th inning of the A's-Rangers game. With two out and one on, Fuld took a 1-2 curveball from Rangers pitcher Yovani Gallardo for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner edge of home plate and thigh high (px -.824, pz 1.838 / sz_bot 1.5), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The A's ultimately won the contest, 7-1.

This is Andy Fletcher (49)'s first ejection of 2015.
Andy Fletcher now has 3 points in the UEFL Standings (-1 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 3).
Crew Chief Jerry Meals now has 2 points in Crew Division (1 Prev + 1 Correct Call = 2).

This is the 35th ejection of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 18th player ejection of 2015. Prior to ejection, Gentry did not participate in the game.
This is the Athletics' 2nd ejection of 2015, 1st in the AL West (OAK 2; HOU, LAA, SEA, TEX 1).
This is Craig Gentry's first career MLB ejection.
This is Andy Fletcher's first ejection since August 21, 2014 (Mike Scioscia; QOC = U [DiMuro]).

Wrap: Oakland Athletics vs. Texas Rangers, 5/3/15
Video: Gentry objects to Fletcher's strike zone and is tossed in the middle of the fourth (N/A)