MLB Ejection 050 - Bill Miller (2; John Farrell)

HP Umpire Bill Miller ejected Red Sox Manager John Farrell for arguing a strike one call in the top of the 7th inning of the Red Sox-Royals game. With one out and none on, Red Sox batter Mookie Betts took a 0-0 cutter from Royals pitcher Luke Hochevar for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px .584, pz 1.427 [sz_bot 1.490 / MOE 1.407]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Royals were leading, 5-4. The Royals ultimately won the contest, 8-4.

This is Bill Miller (26)'s second ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Bill Miller now has 8 points in the UEFL Standings (4 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 8).
Crew Chief Bill Miller now has 3 points in Crew Division (2 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 3).

This is the 50th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 22nd Manager ejection of 2016.
This is Boston's 4th ejection of 2016, 2nd in the AL East (TOR 8; BOS 4; BAL, NYY, TB 1).
This is John Farrell's 2nd ejection of 2016, 1st since May 6 (Ron Kulpa; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Bill Miller's first ejection since May 6, 2016 (Robin Ventura; QOC = U [Warnings]).

Wrap: Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals, 5/17/16 | Video available via "Read more"

Alternate Link: John Farrell lodges a complaint about balls and strikes, and is tossed (BOS)