MLB Ejection 135 - Ramon De Jesus (5; Alex Cintron)

HP Umpire Ramon De Jesus ejected Astros hitting coach Alex Cintron in the top of the 1st inning of the #Astros-#WhiteSox game. With two out and one on, Astros batter Alex Bregman took a 3-2 fastball from White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the heart of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px -0.09, pz 1.30 [sz_bot 1.56 / RAD 1.44 / MOE 1.35]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Astros ultimately won the contest, 21-5.

This is Ramon De Jesus (18)'s 5th ejection of 2022.

Ramon De Jesus now has 8 points in the UEFL Standings (10 Prev + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = 8).

Crew Chief Chris Conroy now has 4 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 4).

*This pitch was located 0.60 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 135th ejection report of the 2022 MLB regular season.

This is Houston's 7th ejection of 2022, T-2nd in the AL West (LAA 9; HOU, SEA 7; OAK 4; TEX 2).

This is Alex Cintron's 2nd ejection of 2022, 1st since June 19 (Cory Blaser; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Ramon De Jesus' 5th ejection of 2022, 1st since July 16 (David Ross; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox, 8/18/22 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Cintron tossed early in Chicago after incorrect strike call to end frame (HOU)