Monday, July 24, 2017

MLB Ejections 104-5 - Chris Conroy (1-2; SF x2)

HP Umpire Chris Conroy ejected Giants Manager Bruce Bochy (ball two call; QOCY) in the top of the 2nd and Pitching Coach Dave Righetti (ball four call; QOCN) in the top of the 9th inning of the Pirates-Giants game. In the 2nd, ith two out and two on, Pirates batter Andrew McCutchen took a 1-0 curveball from Giants pitcher Matt Cain for a called ball before hitting a home run on an ensuing 3-1 curveball. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and above the midpoint (px .427, pz 3.227 [sz_top 3.260 / MOE 3.177]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Pirates were leading, 6-0. In the 9th, with two out and two on, Pirates batter Francisco Cervelli took a 3-2 cutter from Giants pitcher Kyle Crick for a called fourth ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and thigh-high (px .781, pz 1.932), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Pirates were leading, 10-3. The Pirates ultimately won the contest, 10-3.

This is Chris Conroy (98)'s first, second ejection of the 2017 MLB regular season.
Chris Conroy now has 5 point in the UEFL Standings (-3 Prev + 2*[2 MLB + 2 Correct Call] = 5).
Crew Chief Jerry Meals now has -2 points in Crew Division (-4 Previous + 2 Correct Call = -2).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This is the 104th, 105th ejection of 2017.
This is the 56th Manager ejection of 2017.
This is San Francisco's 3rd/4th ejection of 2017, T-2nd in the NL West (LAD 6; COL, SF 4; ARI, SD 2).
This is Bruce Bochy's 2nd ejection of 2017, 1st since June 16 (Gary Cederstrom; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Dave Righetti's first ejection since May 5, 2007 (Jim Reynolds; QOC = U [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Chris Conroy's first ejection since September 19, 2016 (Josh Donaldson; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants, 7/24/17 | Videos (x2) as follows:
Alternate Link: Bellowing Bochy bewails ball, becomes bureaucratically banished (SF)
Second Video: Conroy ejects Righetti at conclusion of mound visit following late-inning walk (SF)

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