MLB Ejection 201 - Chad Whitson (1; Gabe Kapler)

HP Umpire Chad Whitson ejected Giants manager Gabe Kapler (strike one call to Wade Meckler; QOCY) in the bottom of the 4th inning of the #Rays-#Giants game. With none out and none on, Meckler took a first-pitch fastball from Rays pitcher Zack Littell for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and at the midpoint (px -0.60, pz 3.52 [sz_top 3.40 / RAD 3.52]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Giants ultimately won the contest, 7-0.

This is Chad Whitson (62)'s 1st ejection of 2023.

*This pitch was located 1.00 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 201st ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 92nd manager ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 92 Managers, 80 Players, 29 Coaches.

This is San Francisco's 3rd ejection of 2023, T-4th in the NL West (SD 9; ARI 7; COL; LAD, SF 2).

This is Gabe Kapler's 2nd ejection of 2023, 1st since June 29 (John Tumpane; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Chad Whitson's 1st ejection since Sept 18, 2021 (Willson Contreras; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs San Francisco Giants, 8/15/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 127-8 - John Tumpane (2-3; SF x2)

HP Umpire John Tumpane ejected Giants 3B JD Davis and manager Gabe Kapler (strike three call to Davis; QOCY) in the top of the 3rd inning of the #Giants-#BlueJays game. With two out and two on, Davis took a 3-2 sinker from Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt 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 -0.26, pz 1.57 [sz_bot 1.68 / RAD 1.56 / MOE 1.48]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Blue Jays ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

These are John Tumpane (74)'s 2nd and 3rd ejections of 2023.

*This pitch was located 1.08 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

These are the 127th and 128th ejection reports of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 53rd player ejection of 2023.

This is the 62nd manager ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 62 Managers, 63 Players, 13 Coaches.

This is San Francisco's 1/2nd ejection of 2023, 1st in the NL West (ARI, SD 7; COL 4; LAD 3; SF 2).

This is JD Davis' first career MLB ejection.

This is Gabe Kapler's 1st ejection since August 4, 2022 (Phil Cuzzi; QOC = U [Unsportsmanlike-NEC]).

This is John Tumpane's 2/3rd ejection of 2023, 1st since April 30 (Harold Ramirez; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: San Francisco Giants vs Toronto Blue Jays, 6/29/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 117-118 - Phil Cuzzi (1-2; Garcia, Kapler)

1B Umpire Phil Cuzzi ejected Giants pitcher Jarlin Garcia and manager Gabe Kapler (Unsportsmanlike-NEC) after the top of the 6th inning of the #Dodgers-#Giants game. With two out and none on, Dodgers batter James Outman took a 1-2 fastball from Giants pitcher Garcia for a called third strike by HP Umpire Dan Bellino. Replays indicate that following the strikeout, Garcia made a gesture directed at the Dodgers; Cuzzi ejected Kapler for arguing Garcia's ejection, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the ejection, the Dodgers were leading, 4-2. The Dodgers ultimately won the contest, 5-3.

These are Phil Cuzzi (10)'s 1st and 2nd ejections of 2022.

Phil Cuzzi now has 6 points in the UEFL Standings (2 Prev + 2*[2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call] = 6).

Crew Chief Dan Bellino now has 4 points in Crew Division (2 Previous + 2 Irrecusable Call = 4).

These are the 117th and 118th ejection reports of the 2022 MLB regular season.

This is the 39th player ejection of 2022. Prior to ejection, Garcia's line was 1.0 IP, 0 R, 2 SO.

This is the 63rd manager ejection of 2022.

This is San Francisco's 3/4th ejection of 2022, T-1st in the NL West (SD, SF 4; ARI 3; COL 2; LAD 1).

This is Jarlin Garcia's first career MLB ejection.

This is Gabe Kapler's 1st ejection since Sept 15, 2019 (Gabe Morales; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Phil Cuzzi's 1st ejection since October 2, 2021 (Jordy Mercer; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants, 8/4/22 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 207-208 - Gabe Morales (Harper, Kapler)

HP Umpire Gabe Morales ejected Phillies RF Bryce Harper and Manager Gabe Kapler (strike three call; QOCN) in the bottom of the 4th inning of the #RedSox-#Phillies game. With none out and one on (R1), Harper took a 1-2 fastball from Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello for a called third strike; he was not ejected until arguing during subsequent batter Rhys Hoskins' plate appearance. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the inner edge of home plate and thigh-high (px 0.98, pz 2.06), the call was incorrect by 0.79 horizontal inches.* At the time of the ejections, the Red Sox were leading, 5-1. The Red Sox ultimately won the contest, 6-3.

These are Gabe Morales (47)'s second and third ejections of 2019.
Gabe Morales now has 0 points in the UEFL Standings (2 Prev + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = 0).
Crew Chief Jerry Meals now has -2 points in Crew Division (-2 Previous + 0 QOCN = -2).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

These are the 207th and 208th ejection reports of 2019.
This is the 101st player ejection of 2019. Prior to ejection, Harper was 0-2 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is the 94th Manager ejection of 2019.
This is Philadelphia's 8/9th ejection of 2019, 2nd in the NL East (WAS 10; PHI 9; ATL 7; MIA, NYM 5).
This is Bryce Harper's 2nd ejection of 2019, 1st since April 22 (Mark Carlson; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Gabe Krapler's 4th ejection of 2019, 1st since July 16 (Chris Conroy; QOC = U [Warnings]).
This is Gabe Morales' 2/3rd ejection of 2019, 1st since April 13 (Kyle Schwarber; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).

Wrap: Boston Red Sox vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 9/15/19 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 119-120 - Chris Conroy (2-3; PHI)

HP Umpire Chris Conroy ejected Phillies pitcher Hector Neris (throwing at Dodgers batter David Freese) and Manager Gabe Kapler (arguing Neris' ejection/warnings) in the top of the 9th inning of the Dodgers-Phillies game. With none out and none on, Neris walked Dodgers batter Max Muncy and surrendered a single to AJ Pollock, struck out Corey Seager, and gave up a home run to Max Beaty. David Freese then took a first-pitch inside splitter followed by a 1-0 fastball, resulting in a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Freese on his upper back as he attempted to duck out of the way; warnings had not previously been issued, the call was irrecusable.* At the time of the ejection, the Dodgers were leading, 8-6. The Phillies ultimately won the contest, 9-8.

These are Chris Conroy's second and third ejections of 2019.
Chris Conroy now has 1 point in the UEFL Standings (-3 Prev + 2*[2 MLB + 0 QOCU] = 1).
Crew Chief Bill Miller now has 11 points in Crew Division (9 Previous + 2*[1 QOCU] = 11).
*This is the second consecutive LAD-PHI game with an intent-HBP ejection.
Related Post: MLB Ejection 117 - Doug Eddings (2; Yacksel Rios) (7/15/19).

These are the 119th and 120th ejection reports of the 2019 MLB regular season.
This is the 51st player ejection of 2019. Prior to ejection, Neris' line was 0.1, 3 ER, HR.
This is the 63rd Manager ejection of 2019.
This is Philadelphia's 5/6th ejection of 2019, 1st in the NL East (PHI 6; ATL, NYM, WAS 5; MIA 3).
This is Hector Neris' first career MLB ejection.
This is Gabe Kapler's 3rd ejection of 2019, 1st since June 25 (Joe West; QOC = U [Warnings]).
This is Chris Conroy's 2/3rd ejection of 2019, 1st since June 21 (Gerardo Parra; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 7/16/19 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 101 - Joe West (5; Gabe Kapler)

HP Umpire Joe West ejected Phillies Manager Gabe Kapler (warnings following HBP) in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Mets-Phillies game. With two out and none on, Phillies batter Scott Kingery took a 1-1 fastball from Mets pitcher Wilmer Font for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Kingery in the left shoulder, resulting in warnings upon which Kapler was ejected pursuant to the Official Baseball Rule 6.02(c)(9) and MLB Umpire Manual's Standards for Removal, both of which specify ejection as the prescribed penalty for arguing a warning, while simultaneously directing the umpire to "act without hesitation in enforcement of this rule," the call was irrecusable.* At the time of the ejection, the Phillies were leading, 7-5. The Phillies ultimately won the contest, 7-5.

This is Joe West (22)'s fifth ejection of 2019.
Joe West now has 10 points in the UEFL Standings (8 Prev + 2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable Call = 10).
Crew Chief Joe West now has 0 points in Crew Division (-1 Previous + 1 Irrecusable Call = 0).
*MLBUM states, "If a manager, coach, or player leaves the dugout or his position to dispute a warning, he should be warned to stop; if he continues, he is subject to removal from the game."
*OBR 6.02(c)(9) Comment states, "Team personnel may not come onto the playing surface to argue or dispute a warning issued under Rule 6.02(c)(9). If a manager, coach or player leaves the dugout or his position to dispute a warning, he should be warned to stop. If he continues, he is subject to ejection. To pitch at a batter’s head is unsportsmanlike and highly dangerous. It should be—and is—condemned by everybody. Umpires should act without hesitation in enforcement of this rule."

This is the 101st ejection report of the 2019 MLB regular season.
This is the 53rd Manager ejection of 2019.
This is Philadelphia's 3rd ejection of 2019, T-2nd in the NL East (ATL, WAS 5; NYM, PHI 3; MIA 1).
This is Gabe Kapler's 2nd ejection of 2019, 1st since June 22 (Chris Guccione; QOC = X [Check Swing]).
This is Joe West's 5th ejection of 2019, 1st since April 17 (Dale Sveum; QOC = U [Fighting]).

Wrap: New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 6/25/19 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 100 - Chris Guccione (1; Gabe Kapler)

HP Umpire Chris Guccione ejected Phillies Manager Gabe Kapler (check swing dead ball strike three call by 1B Umpire Mike Everitt) in the bottom of the 4th inning of the Marlins-Phillies game. With one out and none on, Phillies batter Scott Kingery attempted to check his swing on a 0-2 fastball from Marlins pitcher Elieser Hernandez, ruled a dead ball (HBP) by HP Umpire Guccione and a swinging third strike on appeal by 1B Umpire Everitt. Ruling was reviewed and adjudicated by the UEFL Appeals Board (8-0), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Phillies were leading, 2-1. The Marlins ultimately won the contest, 5-3.

This is Chris Guccione (68)'s first ejection of 2019.
Chris Guccione now has -3 points in the UEFL Standings (-3 Prev + 2 MLB - 2 QOCN-crewmate = -3).
Crew Chief Mike Everitt now has -2 points in Crew Division (-2 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = -2).
*OBR Definition of Terms: "A STRIKE is a legal pitch when so called by the umpire, which: (e) Touches the batter as he strikes at it."

This is the 100th ejection report of the 2019 MLB regular season.
This is the 52nd Manager ejection of 2019.
This is Philadelphia's 2nd ejection of 2019, 4th in the NL East (ATL, WAS 5; NYM 3; PHI 2; MIA 1).
This is Gabe Kapler's 1st ejection since March 22, 2018 (Tom Hallion; QOC = U [Throwing At]).
This is Chris Guccione's 1st ejection since June 10, 2016 (Dale Sveum; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).

Wrap: Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 6/22/19 | Video as follows:

Ejections S1-5 - Hallion (Boyd, Frazier, Kapler, Beato, RT)

HP Umpire Tom Hallion ejected Tigers pitcher Matt Boyd (throwing at Phillies CF Odubel Herrera) in the bottom of the 5th, Phillies pitcher Parker Frazier and Manager Gabe Kapler (throwing at Tigers CF Derek Hill; QOCU) in the top of the 8th, and Phillies pitcher Pedro Beato and Bench Coach/Acting Manager Rob Thomson (throwing at Tigers RF Dylan Rosa) in the top of the 9th inning of the Tigers-Phillies game. In the 5th, with two out and none on, batter Herrera took a 3-1 fastball from Boyd for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Herrera on the right elbow, following a 0-1 pitch that sailed above Herrera's head, the call was irrecusable. At the time of Boyd's ejection, which resulted in automatically issued warnings, the Tigers were leading, 5-1.

In the 8th, with one out and none on, Tigers batter Hill took a 1-2 slider from Frazier for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Hill on the back of the left thigh, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the Hill and Kapler ejections, the Tigers were leading, 5-2.

In the 9th, with none out and one on (R1), Tigers batter Rosa took a 1-1 fastball from Beato for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Rosa on his left hip, the call was irrecusable. At the time of the Beato and Thomson ejections, the Tigers were leading, 5-2. The Tigers ultimately won the contest, 6-2.

These are Tom Hallion (20)'s first, second, third, fourth, and fifth ejections of 2018 Spring Training.
This is the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth ejections of 2018 MLB Spring Training.
This is the first player ejection of the preseason. Prior to ejection, Boyd's line was 4.2 IP, ER.
This is the second player ejection of the preseason. Prior to ejection, Frazier's line was 1.1 IP, 0 R.
This is the first Manager ejection of the preseason.
This is the third player ejection of the preseason. Prior to ejection, Beato's line was 0.2 IP, 0 R.
This is Matthew Boyd's first ejection since April 22, 2017 (Jordan Baker; QOC = U [Throwing At]).
This is Parker Frazier's first career MLB ejection.
This is Gabe Kapler's first ejection since July 24, 2004 (Bruce Froemming; QOC = U [Fighting]).
This is Pedro Beato's first career MLB ejection.
This is Rob Thomson's first ejection since August 24, 2017 (Dana DeMuth; QOC = U [Throwing At]).

Wrap: Detroit Tigers vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Grapefruit League), 3/22/18 | Video as follows: