MLB Ejection 010 - John Bacon (2; Jazz Chisholm)

HP Umpire John Bacon ejected Yankees 2B Jazz Chisholm (strike three call; QOCN) in the top of the 7th inning of the #Yankees-#Rays game. With one out and one on, Yankees batter Chisholm took a 3-2 fastball from Rays pitcher Mason Montgomery for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and below of the hollow of the knee (px -0.60, pz 1.47 [sz_bot 1.68 / RAD 1.56 / MOE 1.48]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the Yankees were leading, 6-3. The Yankees ultimately won the contest, 6-3.

This is John Bacon (70)'s 2nd ejection of 2025.

*This pitch was located 0.12 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 10th ejection report of the 2025 MLB regular season.

This is the 5th player ejection of 2025. Ejection Tally: 3 Managers, 2 Coach, 5 Players.

This is New York's 1st ejection of 2025, 1st in the AL East (BAL, NYY, TB 1; BOS, TOR 0).

This is Jazz Chisholm's 1st ejection since April 30, 2024 (Jansen Visconti; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is John Bacon's 2nd ejection of 2025, 1st since April 13 (Brandon Hyde; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays, 4/17/25 | Video as follows:

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