MLB Ejections 119-120 - John Tumpane (4-5; KC x2)

HP Umpire John Tumpane ejected Royals DH Mike Moustakas and Manager Ned Yost (strike three call; QOCY) in the top of the 9th inning of the Royals-Orioles game. With one out and none on, Moustakas took a 2-2 slider from Orioles pitcher Darren O'Day for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px -.912, pz 1.526 [sz_bot 1.601 / MOE 1.518]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejections, the Orioles were leading, 6-0. The Orioles ultimately won the contest, 6-0.

This is John Tumpane (74)'s fourth, fifth ejection of the 2017 MLB regular season.
John Tumpane now has 12 points in the UEFL Standings (4 Prev + 2*[2 MLB + 2 Correct Call] = 12).
Crew Chief Ted Barrett now has 10 points in Crew Division (8 Previous + 2 Correct Call = 10).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This is the 119th, 120th ejection report of 2017.
This is the 51st player ejection of 2017. Prior to ejection, Moustakas was 0-4 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is the 60th Manager ejection of 2017.
This is Kansas City's 5th ejection of 2017, 2nd in the AL Central (CWS 12; KC 5; DET, MIN 3; CLE 0).
This is Mike Moustakas' first ejection since June 25, 2014 (Brian Knight; QOC = N-C [Out/Safe]).
This is Ned Yost's 2nd ejection of 2017, 1st since May 27 (Bill Welke; QOC = Y-C [Check Swing]).
This is John Tumpane's 4-5th ejection of 2017, 1st since June 25 (Peter Moylan; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles, 8/2/17 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Royals rue reverent referee's ruling; Tumpane tosses ticked teammates  (KC)