MLB Ejection 173 - Carlos Torres (1; Joe Girardi)

3B Umpire Carlos Torres ejected Phillies manager Joe Girardi (check swing strike two call) in the top of the 7th inning of the #Phillies-#Mets game. With two out and two on (R1, R2), Phillies batter Matt Joyce attempted to check his swing on a 1-1 fastball from Mets pitcher Seth Lugo, ruled a ball by HP Umpire Roberto Ortiz and called a swinging strike on appeal by 3B Umpire Torres. This play was reviewed and adjudicated by the UEFL Appeals Board (0-8), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Phillies were leading, 3-1. The Phillies ultimately won the contest, 3-1.

This is Carlos Torres (37)'s 1st ejection of 2021.

Carlos Torres now has -2 points in the UEFL Standings (2 Prev + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = -2).

Crew Chief CB Bucknor now has 1 point in Crew Division (1 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 1).

This is the 173rd ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the 78th manager ejection of 2021.

This is Philadelphia's 9th ejection of 2021, 1st in the NL East (PHI 9; MIA, NYM 7; WAS 6; ATL 1).

This is Joe Girardi's 4th ejection of 2021, 1st since Aug 12 (Alfonso Marquez; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Carlos Torres' 1st ejection since August 13, 2020 (Stephen Strasburg; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets, 9/17/21 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Carlos Torres ejects Joe Girardi from dugout after check swing strike call (NYM/PHI)