MLB Ejection 233 - Lance Barrett (5; Aaron Boone)

HP Umpire Lance Barrett ejected Yankees manager Aaron Boone (strike one call to Oswald Peraza; QOCN) in the bottom of the 2nd inning of the #BlueJays-#Yankees game. With one out and one on, Yankees batter Peraza took a first-pitch fastball from Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px 0.72, pz 1.28 [sz_bot 1.63 / RAD 1.51 / MOE 1.43]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Blue Jays ultimately won the contest, 6-1.

This is Lance Barrett (94)'s 5th ejection of 2023.

*This pitch was located 1.76 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 233rd ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 106th player ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 106 Managers, 93 Players, 34 Coaches.

This is New York's 11th ejection of 2023, 1st in the AL East (NYY 11; BOS 7; BAL, TB, TOR 6).

This is Aaron Boone's 7th ejection of 2023, 1st since August 7 (Laz Diaz; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Lance Barrett's 5th ejection of 2023, 1st since June 23 (Derek Shomon; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees, 9/20/23 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Barrett bounces Boone after warning, continued complaining over low strikes