MLB Ejection 148 - Mark Carlson (3; Pete Walker)

HP Umpire Mark Carlson ejected Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker (ball three call; QOCN) in the top of the 1st inning of the #WhiteSox-#BlueJays game. With two out and one on (R1), White Sox batter Jake Lamb took a 2-2 sinker from Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios for a called third ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner edge of home plate and below the midpoint (px 0.60, pz 3.41 [sz_top 3.49 / RAD 3.61 / MOE 3.53]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the White Sox were leading, 3-0. The White Sox ultimately won the contest, 5-2.

This is Mark Carlson (6)'s 3rd ejection of 2021.

Mark Carlson now has 7 points in the UEFL Standings (9 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = 7).

Crew Chief Mark Carlson now has 4 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 4).

*This pitch was located 1.44 vertical inches from being deemed a correct call.

This is the 148th ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is Toronto's 4th ejection of 2021, 3rd in the AL East (NYY 8; BOS 5; TOR 4; BAL 2; TB 0).

This is Pete Walker's 2nd ejection of 2021, 1st since May 24 (Junior Valentine; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Mark Carlson's 3rd ejection of 2021, 1st since August 8 (Miguel Rojas; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).

Wrap: Chicago White Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays, 8/24/21 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Walker tossed after mound visit as Chicago claims 3-0 first inning lead (TOR)