MLB Ejection 104 - Emil Jimenez (2; Pedro Grifol)

HP Umpire Emil Jimenez ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (strike three call to Tommy Pham; QOCY) in the top of the 7th inning of the #WhiteSox-#Guardians game. With one out and two on, White Sox batter Pham took a 3-2 slider from Guardians pitcher Hunter Gaddis for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px 0.62, pz 1.59 [sz_bot 1.63 / RAD 1.51]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Guardians were leading, 6-4. The Guardians ultimately won the contest, 7-6.

This is Emil Jimenez (82)'s 2nd ejection of 2024.

This pitch was located 1.92 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 104th ejection of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 53rd manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 53 Managers, 14 Coaches, 37 Players.

This is Chicago's 7th ejection of 2024, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 7; KC, MIN 2; CLE 1; DET 0).

This is Pedro Grifol's 3rd ejection of 2024, 1st since June 26 (Derek Thomas; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Emil Jimenez's 2nd ejection of 2024, 1st since June 13 (Lane Thomas; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Chicago White Söx vs Cleveland Guardians, 7/2/24 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 099 - Derek Thomas (4; Pedro Grifol)

HP Umpire Derek Thomas ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (strike three call to Nicky Lopez; QOCY) in the bottom of the 5th inning of the #Dodgers-#WhiteSox game. With two out and one on, White Sox batter Lopez took a 2-2 sinker from Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner edge of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px 0.83, pz 1.43 [sz_bot 1.37 / RAD 1.25]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Dodgers were leading, 4-0. The Dodgers ultimately won the contest, 4-0.

This is Derek Thomas (106)'s 4th ejection of 2024.

*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This pitch was located 1.01 horizontal and 3.12 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 99th ejection of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 49th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 49 Managers, 14 Coaches, 36 Players.

This is Chicago's 6th ejection of 2024, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 6; MIN 2; CLE, KC 1; DET 0).

This is Pedro Grifol's 2nd ejection of 2024, 1st since April 22 (Mike Estabrook; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Derek Thomas' 4th ejection of 2024, 1st since June 22 (Aaron Boone; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago White Sox, 6/26/24 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 024-5 - Mike Estabrook (1-2; CWS x2)

HP Umpire Mike Estabrook ejected White Sox RF Gavin Sheets and manager Pedro Grifol (strike three call to Sheets; QOCY) in the bottom of the 8th inning of the #WhiteSox-#Twins game. With two out and one on, White Sox batter Sheets took a 3-2 changeup from Twins pitcher Ronny Henriquez for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and knee-high (px -0.77, pz 1.55 [sz_bot 1.74 / RAD 1.62 / MOE 1.54]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejections, the Twins were leading, 7-0. The Twins ultimately won the contest, 7-0.

These are Mike Estabrook (83)'s 1st and 2nd ejections of 2024.

*This pitch was located 0.12 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

These are the 24th and 25th ejection reports of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 9th player ejection of 2024. Prior to ejection, Sheets was 1-4 (2 SO) in the contest.

This is the 12th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 12 Managers, 4 Coaches, 9 Players.

This is Chicago's 2/3rd ejection of 2024, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 3; MIN 1; CLE, DET, KC 0).

This is Gavin Sheets' 1st ejection since May 18, 2023 (Dan Iassogna; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Pedro Grifol's 1st ejection since August 5, 2023 (Mark Wegner; QOC = U [Fighting]).

This is Mike Estabrook's 1st ejection since June 23, 2023 (Bryce Harper; QOC = Y [Check Swing]).

Wrap: Chicago White Sox vs Minnesota Twins, 4/22/24 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejections 174-9 - Mark Wegner (3-8; CWS-CLE)

HP Umpire Mark Wegner ejected White Sox SS Tim Anderson, Guardians 3B Jose Ramirez, Guardians manager Terry Francona, White Sox manager Pedro Grifol, Guardians 3B Coach Mike Sarbaugh, and Guardians pitcher/bench (bullpen) player Emmanuel Clase (fighting) in the bottom of the 6th inning of the #WhiteSox-#Guardians game. With one out and one on, Guardians batter Ramirez hit a 2-2 changeup from White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech on a ground ball to right fielder Oscar Colas, who threw to second base as Ramirez slid in safely. After being called safe by 2B Umpire Malachi Moore, Ramirez took exception to White Sox shortstop Anderson straddling him to make a tag and the two engaged in a fight, resulting in a benches-clearing incident and bona fide brawl. At the time of the ejections, the White Sox were leading, 5-1. The White Sox ultimately won the contest, 7-4.

These are Mark Wegner (14)'s 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th ejections of 2023.

These are the 174th, 175th, 176th, 177th, 178th, & 179th ejection reports of the 2023 MLB regular season.

These are the 80th and 81st manager ejections of 2023. This is the 23rd Coach ejection of 2023.

These are the 73rd, 74th, and 75th player ejections of 2023.

Ejection Tally: 81 Managers, 75 Players, 23 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 10/11th ejection of 2023, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 11; MIN 9; CLE 6; KC 5; DET 3).

This is Cleveland's 3-6th ejection of 2023, 3rd in the AL Central (CWS 11; MIN 9; CLE 6; KC 5; DET 3).

This is Tim Anderson's 2nd ejection of 2023, 1st since April 5 (DJ Reyburn; QOC = U [USC-NEC]).

This is Jose Ramirez's first career MLB ejection.

This is Terry Francona's 3rd ejection of 2023, 1st since Aug 4 (Bruce Dreckman; QOC = N [Replay Review]).

This is Pedro Grifol's 5th ejection of 2023, 1st since Aug 2 (Adam Hamari; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Mike Sarbaugh's first career MLB ejection.

This is Emmanuel Clase's first career MLB ejection.

This is Mark Wegner's 3-8th ejection of 2023, 1st since May 12 (Troy Snitker; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Kansas City Royals vs Philadelphia Phillies, 8/5/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 167 - Adam Hamari (5; Pedro Grifol)

HP Umpire Adam Hamari ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (strike three call to Luis Robert; QOCY) in the top of the 3rd inning of the #WhiteSox-#Rangers game. With two out and none on, Robert took a 0-2 sinker from Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and thigh-high (px -0.55, pz 1.71 [sz_bot 1.77 / RAD 1.65]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Rangers were leading, 7-0. The Rangers ultimately won the contest, 11-1.

This is Adam Hamari (78)'s 5th ejection of 2023.

*This pitch was located 1.72 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 167th ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 76th manager ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 76 Managers, 70 Players, 21 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 9th ejection of 2023, T-1st in the AL Central (CWS, MIN 9; DET, KC 3; CLE 1).

This is Pedro Grifol's 4th ejection of 2023, 1st since June 14 (Pat Hoberg; QOC = Y [Replay Review]).

This is Adam Hamari's 5th ejection of 2023, 1st since July 18 (Mark Kotsay; QOC = Y [Out of Base Path]).

Wrap: Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers, 8/2/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 101 - Pat Hoberg (1; Pedro Grifol)

HP Umpire Pat Hoberg ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (untimely Replay Review challenge of 2B Umpire Nestor Ceja's safe call at second base; QOCY) in the bottom of the 6th inning of the #WhiteSox-#Dodgers game. With one out and the bases loaded, Dodgers batter Austin Barnes hit a 0-1 sinker from White Sox pitcher Aaron Bummer on the ground to shortstop Tim Anderson, who threw to second baseman Elvis Andrus as Dodgers baserunner R1 Miguel Vargas slid into second base, ruled safe by 2B Umpire Ceja. Replays indicate Grifol failed to timely signal a hold immediately after the conclusion of the play with HP Umpire Hoberg, such that his subsequent attempt to challenge the call with 1B Umpire Jacob Metz was untimely, the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 2-2. The White Sox ultimately won the contest, 8-4.

This is Pat Hoberg (31)'s 1st ejection of 2023.

*The Deadline to Initiate Replay following an umpire's call states: "Manager must hold immediately after the conclusion of the play." Upon the manager signaling the umpire via a hold (palm up), a 15-second clock starts; the manager has until the conclusion of this 15-second time limit to initiate a formal challenge (hands to ears).

This is the 101st ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 49th manager ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 49 Managers, 42 Players, 10 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 6th ejection of 2023, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 6; MIN 3; KC 2; DET 1; CLE 0).

This is Pedro Grifol's 3rd ejection of 2023, 1st since April 28 (Marvin Hudson; QOC = U [Warnings]).

This is Pat Hoberg's 1st ejection since August 9, 2021 (Aaron Boone; QOC = Y [Balk]).

Wrap: Chicago White Sox vs Los Angeles Dodgers, 6/14/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 031 - Marvin Hudson (2; Pedro Grifol)

HP Umpire Marvin Hudson ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (warnings after Luis Robert HBP) in the bottom of the 1st inning of the #Rays-#WhiteSox game. With one out and none on, White Sox batter Andrew Vaughn hit a 1-0 cutter from Rays pitcher Zach Elfin for a home run. Ensuing White Sox batter Robert then took a first-pitch fastball for a hit-by-pitch. Replays indicate the pitch was located inside and struck Robert's lower back, upon which a crew consultation was effected and warnings were issued; Grifol was ejected for coming onto the playing field to dispute a warning, the call was irrecusable.* At the time of the ejection, the game was tied, 1-1. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 3-2.

This is Marvin Hudson (51)'s 1st ejection of 2023.

*Official Baseball Rule 6.02(c)(9) Comment: "Team personnel may not come onto the playing surface to argue or dispute a warning issued. If a manager, coach or player leaves the dugout or their position to dispute a warning, they should be warned to stop. If they continue, they are subject to ejection."

Related Ejection: MLB Ejection 030 - Marvin Hudson (1; Pedro Grifol) (4/27/23).

This is the 31st ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 15th manager ejection of 2023. Ejection tally: 15 Managers, 12 Players, 4 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 3rd ejection of 2023, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 3; MIN 1; CLE, DET, KC 0).

This is Pedro Grifol's 2nd ejection of 2023, 1st since April 27 (Marvin Hudson; QOC = Y [Replay Deny]).

This is Marvin Hudson's 2nd ejection of 2023, 1st since April 27 (Pedro Grifol; QOC = Y [Replay Deny]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox, 4/28/23 | Video as follows:

MLB Ejection 030 - Marvin Hudson (1; Pedro Grifol)

1B Umpire Marvin Hudson ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (safe call after replay review denial [late challenge request]; QOCY) in the top of the 8th inning of the #Rays-#WhiteSox game. With two out and none on, Rays batter Josh Lowe hit a 1-0 changeup from White Sox pitcher Reynaldo Lopez on the ground to catcher Yasmani Grandal, who threw to first baseman Andrew Vaughn as Lowe arrived at first base, ruled safe by 1B Umpire Hudson. Chicago failed to challenge this play (there were no Replay Reviews earlier in the game). Replays indicate Vaughn's foot appeared to be off the bag when he caught the baseball and that manager Grifol failed to indicate his challenge request prior to the expiration of the 15-second timer following the hold signal immediately after the play, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Rays were leading, 13-2. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 14-5.

This is Marvin Hudson (51)'s 1st ejection of 2023.

This is the 30th ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 14th manager ejection of 2023. Ejection tally: 14 Managers, 12 Players, 4 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 2nd ejection of 2023, 1st in the AL Central (CWS 2; MIN 1; CLE, DET, KC 0).

This is Pedro Grifol's first career MLB ejection.

This is Marvin Hudson's 1st ejection since June 12, 2021 (David Bell; QOC = Y [Foul/Strike]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago White Sox, 4/27/23 | Video as follows: