MLB Ejection 167 - Phil Cuzzi (3; Chip Hale)

HP Umpire Phil Cuzzi ejected Nationals Bench Coach Chip Hale (balls/strikes; QOCY) in the top of the 4th inning of the Nationals-Braves game. With none out and none on, Nationals batter Tanner Roark walked, Victor Robles singled, Trea Turner grounded out, Bryce Harper walked, Anthony Rendon popped out, and Juan Soto flied out. Replays indicate that of the 21 callable pitches in the top of the 4th inning, Cuzzi properly officiated 21 of them (21/21, 100% accuracy), and the cited 3-0 pitch to Rendon was located over the inner edge of home plate and above the knees (px -.887, pz 1.751 [sz_bot 1.565]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Nationals were leading, 5-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 6-4.

This is Phil Cuzzi (10)'s third ejection of 2018.
Phil Cuzzi now has -8 points in the UEFL Standings (-12 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = -8).
Crew Chief Jeff Nelson now has -1 points in Crew Division (-2 Previous + 1 Correct Call = -1).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This is the 167th ejection report of the 2018 MLB regular season.
This is Washington's 9th ejection of 2018, 1st in the NL East (WAS 9; ATL, NYM 6; MIA 5; PHI 0).
This is Chip Hale's first ejection since July 8, 2016 (Quinn Wolcott; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Phil Cuzzi's 3rd ejection of 2018, 1st since August 14 (Ben Zobrist; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves, 9/16/18 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 104|105 - Quinn Wolcott (1|2; Bochy, Hale)

HP Umpire Quinn Wolcott ejected Giants Manager Bruce Bochy for arguing warnings/ejection no-call in the bottom of the 2nd and Diamondbacks Manager Chip Hale for arguing a ball three call in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Diamondbacks-Giants game. In the 2nd, with none out and none on, Giants batter Buster Posey took multiple pitches inside, culminating in a 2-0 fastball from Diamondbacks pitcher Patrick Corbin for a called third ball. Replays indicate the 1-0 pitch was located thigh high and 22.8 inches inside (px -2.736, pz 2.493) while the 2-0 pitch was located elbow high and thrown behind Posey and 32.2 inches inside (px -3.514, pz 3.514), resulting in warnings; Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija previously hit D-Backs batter Jean Segura, the call was irrecusable. In the 5th, with two out and the bases loaded, Giants batter Grant Green took a 3-2 fastball from Corbin for a called third ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner half of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px .285, pz 1.697 [sz_bot 1.650 / MOE 1.733]), the call was correct. At the time of Bochy's ejection, the Diamondbacks were leading, 2-0. At the time of Hale's ejection, the Giants were leading, 5-2. The Giants ultimately won the contest, 6-2.

This is Quinn Wolcott (81)'s first, second ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Quinn Wolcott now has 14 points in the UEFL Standings (8 Prev + 2*[2 MLB] + 0 QOCU + 2 QOCY = 14).
Crew Chief Brian Gorman now has 8 points in Crew Division (6 Previous + 1 Irrecusable + 1 Correct = 8).

This is the 104th, 105th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 43rd, 44th Manager ejection of 2016.
This is San Francisco's 1st ejection of 2016, 5th in the NL West (ARI, LAD 4; SD 3; COL 2; SF 1).
This is Arizona's 4th ejection of 2016, T-1st in the NL West (ARI, LAD 4; SD 3; COL 2; SF 1).
This is Bruce Bochy's first ejection since September 2, 2015 (Mike Winters; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).
This is Chip Hale's 3rd ejection of 2016, 1st since July 2 (Brian Knight; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Quinn Wolcott's first ejection since August 21, 2015 (Lloyd McClendon; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants, 7/8/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 097 - Brian Knight (3; Chip Hale)

HP Umpire Brian Knight ejected Diamondbacks Manager Chip Hale for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Giants-Diamondbacks game. With one out and one on, Diamondbacks batter Chris Herrmann took a 2-2 fastball from Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px -1.023, pz 1.526 [sz_bot 1.610 / MOE 1.527]), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Giants were leading, 5-3. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 6-5.

This is Brian Knight (91)'s third ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Brian Knight now has -4 points in the UEFL Standings (-2 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = -4).
Crew Chief Bill Miller now has 4 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 4).

This is the 97th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 38th Manager ejection of 2016.
This is Arizona's 3rd ejection of 2016, T-1st in the NL West (ARI, LAD, SD 3; COL 2; SF 0).
This is Chip Hale's 2nd ejection of 2016, 1st since June 7 (Mark Ripperger; QOC = Y [HBP/Foul]).
This is Brian Knight's first ejection since May 14, 2016 (Ray Searage; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 7/2/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 070 - Mark Ripperger (2; Chip Hale)

HP Umpire Mark Ripperger ejected Diamondbacks Manager Chip Hale for arguing a strike three (no foul ball) call in the bottom of the 4th inning of the Rays-Diamondbacks game. With one out and two on, Diamondbacks batter Brandon Drury attempted to strike a 1-2 knuckle curve from Rays pitcher Matt Moore for a swinging strikeout. Replays indicate Drury's bat did not appear to make contact with the baseball as it bounced into Rays catcher Hank Conger's glove, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 5-0.

This is Mark Ripperger (90)'s first ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Mark Ripperger now has 5 points in the UEFL Standings (1 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 5).
Crew Chief Kerwin Danley now has 2 points in Crew Division (1 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 2).

This is the 70th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 28th Manager ejection of 2016.
This is Arizona's 2nd ejection of 2016, T-1st in the NL West (ARI, COL, SD 2; LAD 1; SF 0).
This is Chip Hale's 1st ejection since September 1, 2015 (Tim Timmons; QOC = U [Replay Review]).
This is Mark Ripperger's 1st ejection since April 29, 2016 (Kevin Cash; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 6/7/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 187: Tim Timmons (2; Chip Hale)

HP Umpire Tim Timmons ejected Diamondbacks Manager Chip Hale for either arguing a pending Replay Review decision which ultimately overturned 3B Umpire Chris Segal's foul ball (non-HR) call or continuing an argument from a previous inning (DiMuro Rule) in the top of the 2nd inning of the Diamondbacks-Rockies game. With none out and none on, Diamondbacks batter Jarrod Saltalamacchia hit a 0-1 slider from Rockies pitcher Yohan Flande on a fly ball to deep left field and into the stands, ruled a foul ball by Segal. During the ensuing Replay Review initiated by the Crew Chief, Timmons ejected Hale and the call was overturned to a home run, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 6-4.

This is Tim Timmons (95)'s second ejection of 2015.
Tim Timmons now has 3 points in the UEFL Standings (1 Previous + 2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call = 3).
Crew Chief Mike Everitt now has 5 points in Crew Division (-4 Previous + 1 Irrecusable Call = -3).

This is the 187th ejection of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 88th Manager ejection of 2015.
This is the Diamondbacks' 4th ejection of 2015, 5th in the NL West (SD 15; LAD 8; COL, SF 5; ARI 4).
This is Chip Hale's 2nd ejection of 2015, 1st since June 6 (Mark Ripperger; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Tim Timmons' first ejection since June 23, 2015 (John Farrell; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies (Doubleheader Game 1), 9/1/15
Video: While NY reviews Salty's fly to deep left, Hale tears into Timmons and gets thrown out (ARI)

MLB Ejection 075: Mark Ripperger (1; Chip Hale)

HP Umpire Mark Ripperger ejected Diamondbacks Manager Chip Hale for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Mets-Diamondbacks game. With two out and none on, Diamondbacks batter Paul Goldschmidt took a 3-2 fastball from Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the inner edge of home plate and thigh-high (px 1.083, pz 2.476), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Mets were leading, 1-0. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Mark Ripperger (90)'s first ejection of 2015.
Mark Ripperger now has 0 points in the UEFL Standings (2 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect = 0).
Crew Chief Jeff Kellogg now has 7 points in Crew Division (7 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 7).

This is the 75th ejection of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 34th Manager ejection of 2015.
This is the D-Backs' 1st ejection of 2015, T-4th in the NL West (SD 7; LAD 5; COL 3; ARI, SF 1).
This is Chip Hale's first ejection since March 23, 2015 (Tom Woodring; QOC = U [Throwing At]).
This is Mark Ripperger's first ejection since August 27, 2014 (Ron Roenicke; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: New York Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 6/6/15
Video: Hale earns his first regular season ejection as manager for disputing a called third strike (ARI)

MLB Ejections S-4-7: Tom Woodring (S1-4; 4 D'Backs)

HP Umpire Tom Woodring ejected Diamondbacks pitcher Allen Webster, Manager Chip Hale, pitcher Derek Eitel and Bench Coach Glenn Sherlock for throwing at Dodgers batters Justin Turner and Dillon Moyer in the bottom of the 5th and 8th innings, respectively, of the Diamondbacks-Dodgers game. In the 1st inning, Dodgers pitcher Chris Anderson hit Diamondbacks batter Mark Trumbo and Diamondbacks pitcher Daniel Hudson hit Dodgers batter Turner with inside fastballs, leading to Woodring issuing warnings to both teams. In the 5th, with warnings in effect, Dodgers lead-off batter Turner took a 2-0 fastball from D'Backs pitcher Webster for a hit-by-pitch, and was injured and left the game as a result. In the 8th, Dodgers batter Dillon Moyer took a first-pitch fastball from D'Backs pitcher Eitel for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate both HBPs were inside (pitch f/x unavailable), the calls were irrecusable. At the time of the 5th inning ejections, the Dodgers were leading, 4-1. At the time of the 8th inning ejections, the game was tied, 4-4. The Dodgers ultimately won the contest, 7-4.

These are Tom Woodring (75)'s first, second, third and fourth ejections of 2015 Spring Training.
Tom Woodring now has 0 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Previous + 0 Spring Training = 0).
Crew Chief Bill Miller now has 0 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Previous + 0 Irrecusable/ST = 0).

These are the 3rd and 4th player ejections of Spring Training.
This is the 2nd Manager ejection of Spring Training.
These are the D'Backs' 1st-4th ejections of the preseason, 1st in the Cactus League (ARI 4, SEA 1).
This is Allen Webster's first career MLB ejection.
This is Chip Hale's first ejection since May 30, 2013 (Brian Knight; QOC = Y [Fan Interference]).
This is Derek Eitel's first career MLB ejection.
This is Glenn Sherlock's first career MLB ejection.
These are Tom Woodring's first ejections since May 7, 2014 (Rick Renteria; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (Cactus League Spring Training), 3/23/15
Video: Woodring issues warnings to both benches as Turner gets hit in the 1st inning (LAD)
Video: Turner is drilled by Webster's inside pitch, drawing heave-hos and a game-ending injury (LAD)
Video: Bean ball war claims Moyer's back, prompting two more Arizona dismissals (LAD)

MLB Ejection 048: Brian Knight (2; Chip Hale)

Brian Knight ejected Athletics Bench Coach Chip Hale for arguing a spectator interference/runner's placement call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the A's-Giants game. With one out and one on, Giants batter Andres Torres hit a 1-2 changeup from A's pitcher Jerry Blevins down the left field line and over the third base bag.

To nullify interference, Blanco scores.

As the ball bounced toward the foul wall along the Giants bullpen, a fan reached onto the playing field and touched the ball, resulting in spectator interference and Knight's ruling that baserunner R1 Gregor Blanco shall be awarded home from his initial position at first base. Replays indicate Blanco was progressing past second base at the time of interference, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the A's were leading, 6-4. The A's ultimately won the contest, 9-6.

This is Brian Knight (91)'s second ejection of 2013.
Brian Knight now has 8 points in the UEFL (4 + 2 MLB + 2 Y = 8).
Crew Chief Gerry Davis now has 2 points in the Crew Division (1 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 2).

This is the 48th ejection of 2013.
This is the 23rd Manager ejection of 2013.
This the A's 5th ejection of 2013, 1st in the AL West (OAK 5; LAA, SEA 1; HOU, TEX 0).
This is Chip Hale's first career MLB ejection.
This is Brian Knight's first ejection since April 17 (Joe Maddon; QOC = Y).

Wrap: Oakland Athletics vs. San Francisco Giants, 5/29/13
Video: After being chewed out by bullpen coach Mark Gardner for interference, fan is ejected (SF)
Video: Melvin airs dispute with Knight, crew chief Davis over fair/foul and runner's award (OAK)