MLB Ejection 142 - Stu Scheurwater (5; Bob Melvin)

HP Umpire Stu Scheurwater ejected Giants manager Bob Melvin (strike three call to Mark Canha) in the top of the 1st inning of the #Giants-#Nationals game. With one out and the bases loaded, Canha took a 2-2 changeup from Nationals pitcher DJ Herz for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and (px 1.06, pz 3.37 [sz_top 3.15 / RAD 3.27 / MOE 3.35]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Giants ultimately won the contest, 9-5, in 10 innings.

This is Stu Scheurwater (85)'s 4th ejection of 2024.

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

This pitch was located 1.51 horizontal and 0.24 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 142nd ejection report of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 71st manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 71 Managers, 22 Coaches, 49 Players.

This is San Francisco's 8th ejection of 2024, 1sts in the NL West (SF 8; ARI, SD 6; COL 3; LAD 1).

This is Bob Melvin's 5th ejection of 2024, 1st since July 21 (Chris Conroy; QOC = U [Pregame Eject]).

This is Stu Scheurwater's 4th ejection of 2024, 1st since July 4 (Eugenio Suárez; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals, 8/8/24 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Melvin run after claiming he didn't hear Scheurwater's warning to stop arguing strike