MLB Ejections 183-184 - Manny Gonzalez (5, 6; MIA x2)

HP Umpire Manny Gonzalez ejected Marlins 3B Eddy Alvarez and manager Don Mattingly (strike three call; QOCN) in the top of the 8th inning of the #Marlins-#Rays game. With two out and one on (R1), Marlins batter Alvarez took a 1-2 fastball from Rays pitcher JP Feyereisen for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the heart of home plate and above the upper midpoint (px 0.09, pz 3.69 [sz_top 3.05 / RAD 3.17 / MOE 3.26]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the Rays were leading, 5-3. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 7-3.

These are Manny Gonzalez (79)'s 5th and 6th ejections of 2021.

Manny Gonzalez now has 6 points in the UEFL Standings (10 Prev + 2*[2 MLB - 4 QOCN] = 6).

Crew Chief Jeff Nelson now has 3 points in Crew Division (3 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 3).

*This pitch was located 5.16 vertical inches from being deemed a correct call.

These are the 183rd and 184th ejection reports of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the 74th player ejection of 2021. Prior to ejection, Alvarez was 0-4 (2 SO) in the contest.

This is the 83rd manager ejection of 2021.

This is Miami's 9/10th ejection of 2021, 1st in the NL East (MIA 10; PHI 9; NYM, WAS 7; ATL 1).

This is Eddy Alvarez's first career MLB ejection.

This is Don Mattingly's 3rd ejection of 2021, 1st since July 2 (Dan Iassogna; QOC = U [Throwing At]).

This is Manny Gonzalez's 5/6th ejection of 2021, 1st since July 31 (Jayce Tingler; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Miami Marlins vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 9/25/21 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Gonzalez ejects Alvarez after helmet spike, Mattingly after "2" comment (MIA)