MLB Ejection 061 - Dan Iassogna (1; Danny Valencia)

HP Umpire Dan Iassogna ejected Mariners 1B Danny Valencia (strike two call) in the bottom of the 8th inning of the Twins-Mariners game.* With two out and none on, Valencia took a 1-1 curveball from Twins pitcher Taylor Rogers for a called second strike before grounding out on the following pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the heart of home plate and below the midpoint (px -.168, pz 3.349 [sz_top 3.467]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Twins were leading, 5-4. The Mariners ultimately won the contest, 6-5.

This is Dan Iassogna (58)'s first ejection of the 2017 MLB regular season.
Dan Iassogna now has 1 point in the UEFL Standings (-3 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 1).
Crew Chief Brian Gorman now has 0 points in Crew Division (-1 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 0).
*This ejection was gleaned from UEFL Rule 7-2, which holds that if the official box score is erroneous, "clear and convincing" evidence may override this. In this situation, video evidence of an ejection was used to override a box score that failed to list the ejection.

This is the 61st ejection report of 2017.
This is the 24th player ejection of 2017. Prior to ejection, Valencia was 0-4 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is Seattle's 3rd ejection of 2017, 2nd in the AL West (OAK 4; SEA 3; TEX 2; HOU, LAA 0).
This is Danny Valencia's first ejection since Sept 20, 2016 (Marty Foster; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Dan Iassogna's first ejection since Sept 25, 2016 (Cameron Maybin; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Minnesota Twins vs. Seattle Mariners, 6/7/17 | Video via "Read More"

MLB Ejection 174 - Marty Foster (3; Danny Valencia)

HP Umpire Marty Foster ejected Athletics 3B Danny Valencia for arguing a strike two call in the bottom of the 9th inning of the Astros-Athletics game. With two out and none on, Valencia took a 3-1 fastball from Astros pitcher Chris Devenski for a called second strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and thigh high (px -.974, pz 1.983), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 1-1. The Astros ultimately won the contest, 2-1, in 10 innings.

This is Marty Foster (60)'s third ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Marty Foster now has -2 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = -2).
Crew Chief Mike Winters now has 11 points in Crew Division (11 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 11).

This is the 174th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 82nd player ejection of 2016. Prior to ejection, Valencia was 0-4 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is Oakland's 6th ejection of 2016, T-3rd in the AL West (LAA 8; HOU 7; OAK, TEX 6; SEA 2).
This is Danny Valencia's 2nd ejection of 2016, 1st since August 5 (Mike Estabrook; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Marty Foster's first ejection since July 30, 2016 (David Freese; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics, 9/20/16 | Video available via "read more."

MLB Ejection 126 - Mike Estabrook (3; Danny Valencia)

HP Umpire Mike Estabrook ejected Athletics 3B Danny Valencia for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Cubs-Athletics game. With one out and two on, Valencia took a 2-2 fastball for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and knee high (px .601, pz 1.788 [sz_bot 1.650]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Cubs were leading, 7-2. The Cubs ultimately won the contest, 7-2.

This is Mike Estabrook (83)'s third ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Mike Estabrook now has 13 points in the UEFL Standings (9 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 13).
Crew Chief Dana DeMuth now has 5 points in Crew Division (4 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 5).

This is the 126th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 60th player ejection of 2016. Prior to ejection, Valencia was 0-3 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is Oakland's 5th ejection of 2016, 1st in the AL West (OAK 5; HOU, LAA, TEX 4; SEA 1).
This is Danny Valencia's first ejection since Aug 22, 2011 (Hunter Wendelstedt; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Mike Estabrook's first ejection since July 15, 2016 (Bruce Bochy; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Chicago Cubs vs. Oakland Athletics, 8/5/16 | Video available via "Read more"