MLB Ejection 007 - Manny Gonzalez (1; Matt Shoemaker)

HP Umpire Manny Gonzalez ejected Twins pitcher Matt Shoemaker (ball two call; QOCY) in the top of the 6th inning of the #Mariners-#Twins game. With none out and none on, Mariners batter Jose Marmolejos took a 1-2 pitch from Twins pitcher Shoemaker for a called second ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and above the midpoint (px -0.34, pz 3.56 [sz_top 3.47 / RAD 3.59 / MOE 3.51]) and that all other callable pitches during the half-inning immediately preceding ejection were properly officiated, the call was correct.* At the time of Shoemaker's ejection three runs after the consequential pitch, the Twins were leading, 6-4. The Mariners ultimately won the contest, 8-6.

This is Manny Gonzalez (79)'s 1st ejection of 2021.

Manny Gonzalez now has 5 points in the UEFL Standings (1 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 5).

Crew Chief Laz Diaz now has 1 point in Crew Division (0 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 1).

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

This is the seventh ejection report of the 2021 MLB regular season.

This is the fourth player ejection of 2021. Prior to ejection, Shoemaker's line was 5.0 IP, 4 ER, 2 HR.

This is Minnesota's 1st ejection of 2021, 1st in the AL Central (MIN 1; CLE, CWS, DET, KC 0).

This is Matt Shoemaker's 1st ejection since August 16, 2020 (Vic Carapazza; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Manny Gonzalez's 1st ejection since Sept 30, 2020 (Eddie Rosario; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Seattle Mariners vs. Minnesota Twins, 4/11/21 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 23-24 - Vic Carapazza (3-4; TOR x2)

HP Umpire Vic Carapazza ejected Blue Jays pitcher Matt Shoemaker and Manager Charlie Montoyo (ball one call; QOCY) in the top of the 4th inning of the #Rays-#BlueJays game. With two out and two on, Rays batter Yoshi Tsutsugo took a 0-2 sinker from Shoemaker for a called first ball. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the inner edge of home plate and belt-high (px 0.97, pz 2.97 [sz_top 3.24]), and that Carapazza officiated all 13 callable pitches during the top of the 4th inning properly (13/13 Accuracy = 100%), the call was correct.*^ At the time of the ejections, the Rays were leading, 3-2. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 7-5, in 8 innings (extra inning doubleheader game).

These are Vic Carapazza (19)'s third and fourth ejections of 2020.
Vic Carapazza now has 8 points in the UEFL Standings (4 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 8).
Crew Chief Vic Carapazza now has 2 points in Crew Division (0 Previous + 2 Correct Call = 2)
*A Balls/Strikes Exemption was authorized pursuant to UEFL Rule 6-5-d, and, acordingly, all pitches thrown by Shoemaker during the top of the 4th inning were evaluated.
^UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.
^The 0-2 pitch to Tsutsugo was located 2.67 horizontal inches from being deemed an incorrect call.

These are the 23rd and 24th ejection reports of the 2020 MLB regular season.
This is the 11th player ejection of 2020. Prior to ejection, Shoemaker's line was 4.0 IP, 3 ER, HR.
This is the ninth Manager ejection of 2020.
This is Toronto's 3/4th ejection of 2020, 1st in the AL East (TOR 4; NYY 3; BAL, BOS, TB 0).
This is Matt Shoemaker's first career MLB ejection.
This is Charlie Montoyo's 1st ejection since Sept 6, 2019 (Bill Miller; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Vic Carapazza's 3/4th ejection of 2020, 1st since Aug 8 (Aaron Boone; QOC = U [USC]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays of Buffalo, 8/16/20 | Video as follows: