MLB Ejections 21-2 - Stu Scheurwater (1-2; SF x2)

HP Umpire Stu Scheurwater ejected Giants manager Bob Melvin and 3B coach Matt Williams (foul ball call; QOCN) in the top of the 9th inning of the #Diamondbacks-#Giants game. With none out and two on, Diamondbacks batter Kevin Newman attempted to strike a 1-2 knuckle curve from Giants pitcher Nick Avila, ruled a foul ball by Scheurwater. Replays indicate the pitched ball did not appear to make contact with Newman's bat prior to touching the dirt, the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejections, the Diamondbacks were leading, 4-2. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 5-3.

These are Stu Scheurwater (85)'s 1st and 2nd ejections of 2024.

These are the 21st and 22nd ejection reports of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 10th manager ejection of 2024.

This is the 4th coach ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 10 Managers, 4 Coaches, 8 Players.

This is San Francisco's 2/3rd ejection of 2024, 1st in the NL West (SF 3; SD 2; ARI, COL, LAD 0).

This is Bob Melvin's 2nd ejection of 2024, 1st since April 12 (Clint Vondrak; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Matt Williams' 1st ejection since May 20, 2015 (Marvin Hudson; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Stu Scheurwater's 1st ejection since June 1, 2023 (Phil Nevin; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Francisco Giants, 4/21/24 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 051-052: Hudson (1-2; Harper, Williams)

HP Umpire Marvin Hudson ejected Nationals RF Bryce Harper and Manager Matt Williams for arguing a strike one call in the top of the 3rd inning of the Yankees-Nationals game. With two out and none on, Harper took a 0-0 slider from Yankees pitcher Adam Warren for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was over the inner half of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px .252, pz 1.418 [sz_bot 1.610 / MOE 1.527]), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejections, the Yankees were leading, 2-1. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 3-2.

These are Marvin Hudson (51)'s first and second ejections of 2015.
Marvin Hudson now has -4 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Previous + 2*[2 MLB - 4 Incorrect] = -4).
Crew Chief Jim Joyce now has 2 points in Crew Division (2 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 2).

These are the 51st and 52nd ejections of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 23rd player ejection of 2015. Prior to ejection, Harper was 0-1 in the contest (LOB).
This is the 23rd Manager ejection of 2015.
This is the Nationals' 3/4th ejection of 2015, 1st in the NL East (WAS 4; ATL, NYM 2; MIA, PHI 0).
This is Bryce Harper's first ejection since May 13, 2015 (Rob Drake; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).
This is Matt Williams' first ejection since May 13, 2015 (Rob Drake; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).
This is Marvin Hudson's first ejection since August 17, 2013 (Scott Hairston; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: New York Yankees vs. Washington Nationals, 5/20/15
Video: After a first-pitch strike call, Nats complain enough for a double tossing (WAS)
Video: YES Network's broadcast documents the ejection of Matt Williams, dirt kicking (NYY)

MLB Ejections 043-044: Rob Drake (1-2; Harper, Williams)

HP Umpire Rob Drake ejected Nationals RF Bryce Harper and Manager Matt Williams for arguing a strike three (check swing) call in the top of the 7th inning of the Nationals-Diamondbacks game. With two out and none on, Harper attempted to check his swing on a 2-2 slider from Nationals pitcher Oliver Perez (all prior callable pitches during the at-bat were properly officiated). Play was reviewed and affirmed (check swing), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 5-5. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 9-6.

These are Rob Drake (30)'s first and second ejections of 2015.
Rob Drake now has 8 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Previous + 2*[2 MLB + 2 Correct Call] = 8).
Crew Chief Joe West now has 6 points in Crew Division (4 Prev + 2 Correct Call = 6).

These are the 43rd and 44th ejections of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 20th player ejection of 2015. Prior to ejection, Harper was 1-3 in the contest.
This is the 19th Manager ejection of 2015.
This is the Nationals' 1/2nd ejection of 2015, T-1st in the NL East (ATL, NYM, WAS 2; MIA, PHI 0).
This is Bryce Harper's first ejection since March 26, 2014 (Jeff Gosney; QOC = Y-ST [Safe/Out]).
This is Matt Williams' first ejection since October 4, 2014 (Vic Carapazza; QOC = Y-PS [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Rob Drake's first ejection since September 16, 2014 (Tony Pena; QOC = U [Throwing At]).

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 5/13/15
Video: Check swing strikeout gets Harper, Williams run to the tune of Take Me Out to the Ballgame (ARI)

MLB Ejections P-1|2: Vic Carapazza (P1|2; Cabrera, Williams)

HP Umpire Vic Carapazza ejected Nationals 2B Asdrubal Cabrera and Manager Matt Williams for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 10th inning of the Giants-Nationals game. With none out and none on, Cabrera took three consecutive fastballs on three ball counts from Giants pitcher Jeremy Affeldt for called first, second and third strikes. Replays indicate the 3-0 pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and belt-high (px .643, pz 2.526), the 3-1 pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and midpoint-high (px .549, pz 3.464 / sz_top 3.38 [MOE 3.46]), and the 3-2 pitch was located over the heart of home plate and midpoint-high (px -.014, pz 3.315 / sz_top 3.34 [MOE 3.42]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 1-1. The Giants ultimately won the contest, 2-1, in 18 innings.

These are Vic Carapazza (19)'s first and second ejections of the 2014 MLB Postseason.
Vic Carapazza now has 33 points in the UEFL Standings (23 Prev + 2*[3 MLB Post + 2 Correct] = 33).
Crew Chief Mike Winters now has 7 points in Crew Division (5 Previous + 2 Correct Call = 7).

These are the 1st and 2nd ejections of the 2014 MLB Postseason.
This is the 1st player, 1st Manager ejection of the postseason. Prior to ejection, Cabrera was 1-4 in the contest.
This is the Nationals' 1st/2nd ejections of the post season, 1st in the NL (WAS 2; LAD, PIT, SF, STL 0).
This is Asdrubal Cabrera's first ejection since Aug 11, 2013 (Vic Carapazza; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Matt Williams' first ejection since June 23, 2014 (Mark Wegner; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Vic Carapazza's first ejection since August 23, 2014 (David Ross; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).
This is the first postseason ejection since October 14, 2012 (Jeff Nelson; QOC = U [Safe/Out; DiMuro]).

Wrap: San Francisco Giants vs. Washington Nationals (National League Division Series), 10/4/14
Video: Carapazza tosses Cabrera for bat & helmet spike, flagrant display; Williams dumped, too (FS1)

MLB Instant Replay Reviews 869-876: August 3, 2014

August 3, 2014 featured the following MLB Umpire Instant Replay Review decisions:

Type

R#

Pos

Umpire

RU#

Team

RT#

Name

Inn

Pre

Result

R	869	1B	Winters, Mike	11	CIN	23	Bryan Price	3	Safe	Stands
R	870	2B	Gibson, Tripp	10	WAS	29	Matt Williams	5	Safe	Stands
R	871	HP	Danley, Kerwin	12	CWS	26	Robin Ventura	8	Foul	Overturned
R	872	2B	Barrett, Lance	15	ARI	33	Kirk Gibson	3	Safe	Overturned
r	873	HP	Hickox, Ed	11	PIT	38	Clint Hurdle	8	Out	Confirmed
R	874	2B	Scheurwater, Stu	3	SD	21	Bud Black	4	Out	Overturned
R	875	2B	Scheurwater, Stu	4	SD	22	Bud Black	8	Safe	Overturned
R	876	2B	Scheurwater, Stu	5	ATL	21	Fredi Gonzalez	8	Out	Confirmed

Instant Replay Review Decision Video Clips (MLB.com/MLBAM):
Video 869: CIN@MIA: Reds challenge safe, stands in bottom 3rd
Video 870: PHI@WSH: Nationals challenge safe call, stands in 5th
Video 871: MIN@CWS: White Sox challenge foul, overturned in 8th
Video 872: PIT@ARI: D-backs challenge safe, overturned in 3rd
Video 873: PIT@ARI: Umps review out at plate, confirmed in 8th
Video 874: ATL@SD: Padres challenge out, overturned in 4th
Video 875: ATL@SD: Padres challenge safe call, overturned in 8th
Video 876: ATL@SD: Braves challenge out call, confirmed in 8th

MLB Replay Reviews 664-665: Schrieber, T Barrett (09, 10)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Paul Schrieber's safe call in the top of the 3rd and upheld 2B Umpire Ted Barrett's safe call in the bottom of the 8th inning of the Cubs-Nationals game. In the 3rd, with none out and none on, Cubs batter Ryan Sweeney hit a ground ball to Nationals second baseman Anthony Rendon, who threw to first baseman Adam LaRoche as Sweeney arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Schrieber's ruling was affirmed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Nationals were leading, 1-0.

In the 8th, with none out and none on, Nationals batter Denard Span hit a line drive to Cubs right fielder Nate Schierholtz, who threw to shortstop Starlin Castro as Span slid into second base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Cubs Manager Rick Renteria, Barrett's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the game was tied, 1-1. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Paul Schrieber (43)'s ninth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Ted Barrett (65)'s 10th Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Ted Barrett's 33rd, 34th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 664th, 665th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the Washington Nationals' 25th and the Chicago Cubs' 31st Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 347/665 (.521 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals, 7/6/14
Video: Play overturned; Nats get the first out of the third inning on reviewed and reversed tag (WAS)
Video: Play stands; Throw to 2nd base barely misses Denard Span, credited with a hustle double (CHC)

MLB Replay Reviews 639-640: Joe West (06, 07)

Instant Replay Review upheld 2B Umpire Joe West's out call in the bottom of the 2nd and overturned West's Not HR (live ball; in play) call in the bottom of the 7th inning of the Rockies-Nationals game. In the 2nd, with none out and one on, Nationals batter Bryce Harper grounded to Rockies first baseman Justin Morneau, who tagged first base and threw to shortstop Troy Tulowitzki as Nationals baserunner R1 Ryan Zimmerman slid into second base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, West's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the Rockies were leading, 3-0.

In the 7th, with one out and none on, Nationals batter Ian Desmond hit a fly ball to right center field near the top of the outfield wall. Upon Replay Review as the result of initiation by Crew Chief Joe West, West's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the game was tied, 3-3. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 4-3.

This is Joe West (22)'s sixth, seventh Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Joe West's 27th, 28th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 639th, 640th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 23rd, 24th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 333/638 (.521 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Colorado Rockies vs. Washington Nationals, 7/2/14
Video: Play stands; Nats ground into a double play on upheld tag attempt by Tulo at 2nd (WAS)
Video: Play overturned; Hit off the top of the rail is kept alive for Joe's institution of Review (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 609: Tom Woodring (02)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Tom Woodring's safe call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Nationals-Cubs Game 1. In the 6th, Cubs batter Anthony Rizzo hit a 3-2 fastball from Nationals pitcher Gio Gonzalez on the ground to shortstop Ian Desmond, who threw to first baseman Adam LaRoche as Rizzo arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Woodring's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Nationals were leading, 1-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 3-0.

This is Tom Woodring (75)'s second Replay Review of 2014.
This is Crew Chief Jerry Layne's 39th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 609th Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 22nd Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 320/609 (.525 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs (Doubleheader Game 1), 6/28/14
Video: Play overturned; Nats send a stretch play at first to New York, resulting in an out call (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 599: Jerry Layne (08)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Jerry Layne's safe call in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Nationals-Cubs game. With two out and none on, Cubs batter Chris Coghlan hit a 0-2 curveball from Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark on the ground to shortstop Ian Desmond, who threw to first baseman Adam LaRoche as Coghlan arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Layne's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Cubs were leading, 4-2. The Cubs ultimately won the contest, 7-4.

This is Jerry Layne (24)'s eighth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Jerry Layne's 38th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 599th Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 21st Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 316/599 (.527 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs, 6/27/14
Video: Play overturned; Base hit gets taken away on challenge of head-first slide into first (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 596: Mike DiMuro (12)

Instant Replay Review confirmed HP Umpire Mike DiMuro's Rule 7.13 violation no-call (out) in the top of the 2nd inning of the Nationals-Cubs game. With one out and one on, Nationals batter Wilson Ramos hit a 0-1 cutter from Cubs pitcher Travis Wood on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Sweeney, who threw to third baseman Luis Valbuena to catcher Welington Castillo as Nationals baserunner R2 Ryan Zimmerman slid into home plate. Upon Replay Review as the result of a request by Nationals Manager Matt Williams and initiation by Crew Chief Jerry Layne, DiMuro's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the game was tied, 0-0. The Cubs ultimately won the contest, 5-3.

This is Mike DiMuro (16)'s 12th Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Jerry Layne's 37th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 596th Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 20th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 314/596 (.526 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs, 6/26/14
Video: Play confirmed; Cubs get a legal out at home plate on Nats' appeal of Rule 7.13 (CHC)

MLB Ejection 105: Mark Wegner (1; Matt Williams)

HP Umpire Mark Wegner ejected Nationals Manager Matt Williams for arguing a strike three call in the top of the 2nd inning of the Nationals-Brewers game. With none out and three on, Nationals batter Danny Espinosa took a 3-2 fastball from Brewers pitcher Matt Garza for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and belt-high (px -1.025, pz 2.616), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 0-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 3-0.

This is Mark Wegner (14)'s first ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Mark Wegner now has 1 point in the UEFL Standings (3 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = 1).
Crew Chief Mark Wegner now has 6 points in Crew Division (6 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 6).

This is the 105th ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 44th Manager ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the Nationals' 1st ejection of 2014, 5th in the NL East (ATL, NYM 5; MIA, PHI 3; WAS 1).
This is Matt Williams' first ejection since August 23, 1998 (Bill Hohn; QOC = U [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Mark Wegner's first ejection since June 22, 2013 (Mike Redmond; QOC = Y [F Interference]).

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 6/23/14
Video: Williams yells at Wegner about the zone between innings, leading to his removal from the game (WAS)

MLB Replay Reviews 548-549: T Welke, Fagan (08, 09)

Instant Replay Review overturned 3B Umpire Tim Welke's No HR (live ball, in play) call in the bottom of the 9th and confirmed 1B Umpire Clint Fagan's out call in the bottom of the 11th inning of the Braves-Nationals game In the 9th, with two out and one on, Nationals batter Anthony Rendon hit a 2-1 fastball from Braves pitcher Craig Kimbrel on a fly ball to deep left-center field, near the outfield wall. Upon Replay Review as the result of a request by Nationals Manager Matt Williams and initiation by Crew Chief Tim Welke, Welke's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Braves were leading, 4-3.

In the 11th, with one out and none on, Nationals batter Kevin Frandsen hit a 2-2 curveball from Braves pitcher Juan Jaime on the ground to third baseman Chris Johnson, who threw to first baseman Freddie Freeman as Frandsen arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Williams, Fagan's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the contest was tied, 4-4. The Braves ultimately won the contest, 6-4, in 13 innings.

This is Tim Welke (3)'s eighth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Clint Fagan (82)'s ninth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Tim Welke's 30th, 31st supervised Replay Review of the 2014 Season.

This is the 548th, 549th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 18th, 19th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 289/549 (.526 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals, 6/20/14
Video: Play overturned; Nats tie the game as Kimbrel blows save thanks to reversed review (WAS)
Video: Play confirmed; Braves get an out on the tag after extra innings' review (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 535: Adrian Johnson (09)

Instant Replay Review overturned 2B Umpire Adrian Johnson's out call in the bottom of the 1st inning of the Astros-Nationals game. With none out and one on, Nationals baserunner R1 Denard Span attempted to steal second base off Astros catcher Jason Castro, who threw to second baseman Jose Altuve as Span slid into the bag. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Johnson's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the contest was tied, 0-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 6-5.

This is Adrian Johnson (80)'s ninth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Larry Vanover's 34th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.

This is the 535th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 17th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 283/535 (.529 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Houston Astros vs. Washington Nationals, 6/18/14
Video: Play overturned; Successful CS challenge paves the way for five Nats SB vs Houston (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 481-482: Phil Cuzzi (06-07)

Instant Replay Review upheld 1B Umpire Phil Cuzzi's safe call in the bottom of the 3rd and overturned Cuzzi's safe call in the top of the 6th inning of the Nationals-Giants game. In the 3rd, with one out and one on, Giants batter Angel Pagan hit a 1-2 cutter from Nationals pitcher Doug Fister on the ground to second baseman Danny Espinoza, who tagged Giants baserunner R1 Madison Bumgarner and threw to first baseman Adam LaRoche as Pagan arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Cuzzi's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the contest was tied, 0-0.

In the 6th, with two out and one on, Nationals batter Ian Desmond hit a 2-2 slider from Giants pitcher Bumgarner on the ground to first baseman Michael Morse, who threw to Bumgarner as Desmond arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Giants Manager Bruce Bochy, Cuzzi's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Nationals were leading, 2-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Phil Cuzzi (10)'s sixth, seventh Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Gerry Davis' 26th, 27th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 481st, 482nd Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 16th Replay Review of 2014.
This is Giants Manager Bruce Bochy's 14th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 256/482 (.531 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. San Francisco Giants, 6/10/14
Video: Play stands; Nats lose challenge on Pagan's fielder's choice in a scoreless third inning (WAS)
Video: Play overturned; Giants get out of the sixth inning on reversed footrace at first base (SF)

MLB Instant Replay Review 446: John Tumpane (05)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire John Tumpane's out call in the bottom of the 8th inning of the Phillies-Nationals game. With two out and one on, Nationals batter Jose Lobaton hit a 0-1 slider from Phillies pitcher Justin De Fratus on the ground to shortstop Jimmy Rollins, who threw to first baseman Ryan Howard as Lobaton arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Tumpane's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Nationals were leading, 4-2. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 4-2.

This is John Tumpane (74)'s fifth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Ron Kulpa's eighth supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 446th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 15th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 239/446 (.537 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals, 6/5/14
Video: Play overturned; Nats get an infield single on high chopper turned bang-banger at first (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 430: Ed Hickox (05)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Ed Hickox's safe call in the top of the 3rd inning of the Phillies-Nationals game. With one out and none on, Phillies batter David Buchanan hit a 0-1 fastball from Nationals pitcher Jordan Zimmermann on the ground to first baseman Adam LaRoche, who threw to Zimmermann as Buchanan arrived at first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Hickox's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the contest was tied, 0-0. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 7-0.

This is Ed Hickox (15)'s fifth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Ron Kulpa's seventh supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 430th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 14th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 232/430 (.540 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals, 6/3/14
Video: Play overturned; In his fourth MLB AB, Buchanan nearly beats out an infield chopper (WAS)

MLB Replay Reviews 418-419: Barry, Fagan (02, 06)

Instant Replay Review confirmed 2B Umpire Scott Barry's out call and overturned HP Umpire Clint Fagan's score-the-run call (time play) in the top of the 2nd inning of the Rangers-Nationals game. With two out and two on, Rangers baserunner R1 Alex Rios attempted to steal second base off Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos, who threw to second baseman Danny Espinoza as Rios arrived at second base and Rangers baserunner R3 Elvis Andrus arrived at home plate. Upon Replay Review as the result of simultaneous challenges by Rangers Manager Ron Washington and Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Barry's ruling was affirmed (TEX), the call was correct, and Fagan's ruling was reversed (WAS), the call was incorrect. At the time of the reviews, the Rangers were leading, 1-0. The Rangers ultimately won the contest, 2-0.

This is Scott Barry (87)'s second Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.

This is Clint Fagan (82)'s sixth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.

This is Crew Chief Jeff Nelson's 16th, 17th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 418th, 419th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.

This is Rangers Manager Ron Washington's 15th Replay Review of 2014.

This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 13th Replay Review of 2014.

Umpires are now 223/419 (.532 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Texas Rangers vs. Washington Nationals, 6/1/14

Video: Play confirmed, in part, overturned: First simultaneous challenge of year goes Nats' way (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 372: Tim Welke (06)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Tim Welke's catch (out) call in the top of the 7th inning of the Nationals-Pirates game. With one out and two on, Nationals batter Ian Desmond hit a 1-1 fastball from Pirates pitcher Vin Mazzaro on a fly ball to right fielder Josh Harrison, who attempted to catch the ball as it descended towards the ground. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Welke's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Nationals were leading, 5-1. The Nationals ultimately won the contest, 5-2.

This is Tim Welke (3)'s sixth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Tim Welke's 23rd supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 372nd Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 12th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 190/372 (.511 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Washington Naitonals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 5/25/14
Video: Play overturned; Harrison's diving attempt is reviewed and eventually ruled a drop (WAS)

MLB Replay Reviews 326-327: Drake, Foster (04, 05)

Instant Replay Review upheld 3B Umpire Rob Drake's out call in the top of the 6th and overturned 2B Umpire Marty Foster's catch (out) call in the bottom of the 8th inning of the Reds-Nationals game. In the 6th, with one out and one on, Reds baserunner R2 Todd Frazier attempted to steal third base off Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos, who threw to Kevin Frandsen as Frazier slid into the bag. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Reds Manager Bryan Price, Drake's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the Reds were leading, 2-1.

In the 8th, with none out and none on, Nationals batter Denard Span hit a 0-0 fastball from Reds pitcher Jonathan Broxton on a line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton, who dove for the ball as it dropped toward the ground. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Foster's ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Reds were leading, 2-1. The Reds ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Rob Drake (30)'s fourth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Marty Foster (60)'s fifth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Joe West's 14th, 15th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 326th, 327th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Reds Manager Bryan Price's 10th Replay Review of 2014.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 11th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 170/327 (.520 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Cincinnati Reds vs. Washington Nationals, 5/21/14
Video: Play stands; With the rain pouring down, Frazier is tagged out in front of the base (CIN)
Video: Play overturned; After the rain delay, Nats get a single on a trap play in the outfield (WAS)

MLB Instant Replay Review 312: Rob Drake (03)

Instant Replay Review upheld 1B Umpire Rob Drake's safe call in the top of the 11th inning of the Reds-Nationals game. With one out and two on, Reds batter Zack Cozart hit a 0-1 sinker from Nationals pitcher Drew Storen on a line drive to third baseman Anthony Rendon, who threw to first baseman Greg Dobbs as Reds baserunner R1 Chris Heisey slid into first base. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Nationals Manager Matt Williams, Drake's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the contest was tied, 2-2. The Reds ultimately won the contest, 4-3, in 15 innings.

This is Rob Drake (30)'s third Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Joe West's 13th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 312th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Nationals Manager Matt Williams' 10th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 161/312 (.516 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Cincinnati Reds vs. Washington Nationals, 5/19/14
Video: Play stands; Cincinnati avoids the inning-ending double play on return throw to first (WAS)