MLB Ejection 170 - Alfonso Márquez (3; Bud Black)

HP Umpire Alfonso Márquez ejected Rockies manager Bud Black (ball one call to Zach McKinstry; QOCY) in the bottom of the 4th inning of the #Rockies-#Tigers game. With two out and one on, Tigers batter McKinstry took a 0-0 changeup from Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner for a called first ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px -0.36, pz 1.46 [sz_bot 1.73 / RAD 1.61 / MOE 1.53]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Tigers were leading, 2-1. The Rockies ultimately won the contest, 4-2.

This is Alfonso Márquez (72)'s 3rd ejection of 2024.

*This pitch was located 1.20 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 170th ejection report of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 86th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 86 Managers, 27 Coaches, 57 Players.

This is Colorado's 4th ejection of 2024, 4th in the NL West (SF 8; ARI, SD 6; COL 4; LAD 1).

This is Bud Black's 3rd ejection of 2024, 1st since June 18 (Lance Barksdale; QOC = U [Check Swing]).

This is Alfonso Márquez's 3rd ejection of 2024, 1st since April 7 (Miguel Cairo; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

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MLB Ejection 169 - James Hoye (5; Edwin Uceta)

2B Umpire James Hoye ejected Rays pitcher Edwin Uceta (throwing at Nick Castellanos) in the bottom of the 8th inning of the #Rays-#Phillies game. With two out and one on (R2), Phillies batter Castellanos took a 0-0 sinker from Rays pitcher Uceta for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Castellanos on the backside; warnings had not previously been issued, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the ejection, the Phillies were leading, 9-4. The Phillies ultimately won the contest, 9-4.

This is James Hoye (92)'s 5th ejection of 2024.

This is the 169th ejection report of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 57th player ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 85 Managers, 27 Coaches, 57 Players.

This is Tampa Bay's 6th ejection of 2024, T-3rd in the AL East (NYY 10; TOR 9; BAL, TB 6; BOS 4).

This is Edwin Uceta's first career MLB ejection.

This is James Hoye's 5th ejection of 2024, 1st since July 29 (Craig Counsell; QOC = U [Throwing At]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs Philadelphia Phillies, 9/10/24 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 168 - Larry Vanover (2; David Bell)

HP Umpire Larry Vanover ejected Reds manager David Bell (strike three call; QOCN) in the top of the 6th inning of the #Reds-#Cardinals game. With one out and two on, Reds batter Elly De La Cruz took a 2-2 sinker from Cardinals pitcher John King for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the inner edge of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px -0.93, pz 1.83 [sz_bot 1.82]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the Reds were leading, 3-0. The Reds ultimately won the contest, 3-0.

This is Larry Vanover (27)'s 2nd ejection of 2024.

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

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

This is the 168th ejection report of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 85th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 85 Managers, 27 Coaches, 56 Players.

This is Cincinnati's 5th ejection of 2024, 5th in the NL Central (MIL, STL 8; PIT 7; CHC 6; CIN 5).

This is David Bell's 5th ejection of 2024, 1st since August 8 (Bill Miller; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Larry Vanover's 2nd ejection of 2024, 1st since Aug 7 (Brandon Hyde; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Cincinnati Reds vs St Louis Cardinals, 9/10/24 | Video as follows: