MLB Ejection 136 - Nic Lentz (3; Lance Lynn)

3B Umpire Nic Lentz ejected White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn (failure to comply with foreign substance check/throwing belt at umpire; QOCU) in the top of the 4th inning of the #Athletics-#WhiteSox game. Following the final out of the top of the 4th inning, umpires attempted to conduct a league-mandated foreign substance check of White Sox starting pitcher Lynn. During this inspection, Lynn appeared to initially fail to submit his belt for inspection; upon instruction from Lentz, Lynn appeared to throw his belt at the umpire, resulting in his ejection, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 1-1. The White Sox ultimately won the contest, 3-2.

This is Nic Lentz (59)'s 3rd ejection of 2021.

Nic Lentz now has 1 point in the UEFL Standings (-1 Prev + 2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call = 1).

Crew Chief Ron Kulpa now has 9 points in Crew Division (8 Previous + 1 QOCU = 9).

This is the 136th ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the 53rd player ejection of 2021. Prior to ejection, Lynn's line was 4.0 IP, ER.

This is Chicago's 6th ejection of 2021, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 6; KC, MIN 4; CLE 2; DET 0).

This is Lance Lynn's first career MLB ejection.

This is Nick Lentz' 3rd ejection of 2021, 1st since July 5 (David Ross; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox, 8/18/21 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Lance Lynn throws belt toward umpire and is ejected for it (CWS)