MLB Ejection 053 - Erich Bacchus (1; David Ross)

HP Umpire Erich Bacchus ejected Cubs manager David Ross (strike two call; QOCN) in the top of the 4th inning of the #Cubs-#Cardinals game. With none out and none on, Cubs batter Kris Bryant took a 0-1 changeup from Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright for a called second strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px 0.58, pz 1.48 [sz_bot 1.71 / RAD 1.59 / MOE 1.51]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Cubs ultimately won the contest, 2-1, in 10 innings.

This is Erich Bacchus (101)'s 1st ejection of 2021.
Erich Bacchus now has -2 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Prev + 2 AAA - 4 Incorrect Call = -2).
Crew Chief Tom Hallion now has 2 points in Crew Division (2 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 2).

*This pitch was located 0.36 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 53rd ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the 29th manager ejection of 2021.

This is Chicago's 3rd ejection of 2021, T-2nd in the NL Central (MIL 5; CHC, CIN 3; PIT 2; STL 1).

This is David Ross' 2nd ejection of 2021, 1st since April 24 (Cory Blaser; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Erich Bacchus' first career MLB ejection.

Wrap: Chicago Cubs vs. St Louis Cardinals, 5/23/21 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Bacchus ejects Ross following sequence of ball/strike calls (ESPN)