MLB Ejection 150 - Todd Tichenor (1; Aaron Boone)

HP Umpire Todd Tichenor ejected Yankees manager Aaron Boone (strike three call; QOCN) in the top of the 2nd inning of the #Yankees-#Athletics game. With none out and none on, Yankees batter Joey Gallo took a 3-2 changeup from Athletics pitcher James Kaprielian. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and belt-high (px -0.95, pz 3.02 [sz_top 3.58 / RAD 3.70]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Yankees ultimately won the contest, 7-6.

This is Todd Tichenor (13)'s 1st ejection of 2021.

Todd Tichenor now has -5 points in the UEFL Standings (-3 Prev + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = -5).

Crew Chief Tony Randazzo now has -1 points in Crew Division (-1 Previous + 0 QOCN = -1).

*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This pitch was located 0.43 horizontal inches from being deemed a correct call.

This is the 150th ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the 70th manager ejection of 2021.

This is New York's 9th ejection of 2021, 1st in the AL East (NYY 9; BOS 5; TOR 4; BAL 2; TB 0).

This is Aaron Boone's 5th ejection of 2021, 1st since August 9 (Pat Hoberg; QOC = Y [Balk]).

This is Todd Tichenor's 1st ejection since August 23, 2020 (Kevin Cash; QOC = Y-c [Check Swing]).

Wrap: New York Yankees vs. Oakland Athletics, 8/26/21 | Video as follows:
 

Alternate Link: Boone ejected from dugout after strikeout to lead off Yankees' 2nd inning (NYY)