MLB Ejection 197 - Mike Muchlinski (2; Chris Woodward)

HP Umpire Mike Muchlinski ejected Rangers Manager Chris Woodward (ball two call; QOCY) in the top of the 7th inning of the #Rays-#Rangers game. With one out and none on, Rays batter Ji-Man Choi took a 0-2 slider from Rangers pitcher Jonathan Hernandez for ball one and 1-2 changeup from Hernandez for ball two. Replays indicate the 0-2 pitch was located off the edge of the right-handed batter's box and below the midpoint (px -1.83, pz 2.97 [sz_top 3.30]) and the 1-2 pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and thigh-high (px -1.32, pz 1.93 [sz_bot 1.59]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Rangers were leading, 5-4. The Rangers ultimately won the contest, 6-4.

This is Mike Muchlinski (76)'s second ejection of 2019.
Mike Muchlinski now has 14 points in the UEFL Standings (10 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 14).
Crew Chief Tim Timmons now has 5 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 5).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.
The 1-2 pitch was located 6.86 horizontal inches from being deemed an incorrect call.

This is the 197th ejection report of the 2019 MLB regular season.
This is the 89th Manager ejection of 2019.
This is Texas' 5th ejection of 2019, T-3rd in the AL West (OAK, SEA 6; HOU, TEX 5; LAA 4).
This is Chris Woodward's 3rd ejection of 2019, 1st since July 27 (Sean Barber; QOC = U [Throwing At]).
This is Mike Muchlinski's 2nd ejection of 2019, 1st since June 30 (Torey Lovullo; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers, 9/12/19 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Manager misplaces mind-boggling misery @ Mike Muchlinski (TEX)