MLB Ejection 067 - Chad Fairchild (2; Kevin Cash)

HP Umpire Chad Fairchild ejected Rays manager Kevin Cash (strike one call; QOCN) in the top of the 3rd inning of the #Rays-#Orioles game. With two out and two on, Rays batter José Caballero took a 0-0 sinker from Orioles pitcher Kyle Bradish for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and above the midpoint (px 0.65, pz 3.51 [sz_top 3.18 / RAD 3.30 / MOE 3.38]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 4-4. The Orioles ultimately won the contest, 9-5.

This is Chad Fairchild (4)'s 2nd ejection of 2024.

*This pitch was located 1.56 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 67th ejection of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 30th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 30 Managers, 10 Coaches, 27 Players.

This is Tampa Bay's 3rd ejection of 2024, 3rd in the AL East (NYY 5; TOR 4; TB 3; BAL 2; BOS 1).

This is Kevin Cash's 1st ejection of 2024, 1st since Sept 17, 2023 (Adam Hamari; QOC = U [Check Swing]).

This is Chad Fairchild's 2nd ejection of 2024, 1st since May 11 (Bud Black; QOC = N [Out/Safe]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles, 6/1/24 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Cash ejected arguing balls/strikes from dugout early in Baltimore