MLB Ejection 54 - Pat Hoberg (1; Bryan Holaday)

HP Umpire Pat Hoberg ejected Orioles PH Bryan Holaday (strike three call; QOCY) in the top of the 7th inning of the #Orioles-#Yankees game. With none out and one on, Holaday took a 3-2 fastball from Yankees pitcher Brooks Kriske for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner half of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px -0.43, pz 1.53 [sz_bot 1.53 / RAD 1.41]) and that all other pitches during the at-bat were properly officiated, the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Yankees were leading, 10-1. The Yankees ultimately won the contest, 10-1, in 7 innings.

This is Pat Hoberg (31)'s first ejection of 2020.
Pat Hoberg now has 4 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 4).
Crew Chief Bill Welke now has 5 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 5).
*This pitch was located 2.47 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 54th ejection report of the 2020 MLB regular season.
This is the 25th player ejection of 2020. Prior to ejection, Holaday was 0-1 (SO) in the contest.
This is Baltimore's 1st ejection of 2020, 4th in the AL East (NYY, TOR 4; TB 2; BAL 1; BOS 0).
This Bryan Holaday's first career MLB ejection.
This is Pat Hoberg's 1st ejection since Aug 27, 2019 (Justin Verlander; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees (Gm2), 9/11/20 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Hoberg halts Holaday's hike, having honored hurler's hexagonal height (BAL)