MLB Ejection 089 - Doug Eddings (1; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Doug Eddings ejected Angels 3B Yunel Escobar (strike two call) in the top of the 6th inning of the Angels-Twins game. With two out and none on, Escobar took a 2-2 fastball from Twins pitcher Erwin Santana for a called second strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner edge of home plate and above the hollow of the knee (px -.816, pz 1.508 [sz_bot 1.399]), the call was correct. Play was reviewed by the UEFL Appeals Board [Reason for Ejection], ball/strikes. At the time of the ejection, the Angels were leading, 2-1. The Angels ultimately won the contest, 2-1.

This is Doug Eddings (88)'s first ejection of the 2017 MLB regular season.
Doug Eddings now has 5 points in the UEFL Standings (1 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 5).
Crew Chief Jeff Nelson now has -1 points in Crew Division (-2 Previous + 1 Correct Call = -1).
*UEFL Rule 6-2-b-1 (Kulpa Rule): |0| < STRIKE < |.748| < BORDERLINE < |.914| < BALL.

This is the 89th ejection report of 2017.
This is the 36th player ejection of 2017. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 0-3 (SO) in the contest.
This is Los Angeles-AL's 1st ejection of 2017, T-4th in the AL West (OAK 4; SEA, TEX 3; HOU, LAA 1).
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since July 10, 2016 (Tim Timmons; QOC = N-C [Check Swing]).
This is Doug Eddings' first ejection since August 13, 2016 (Martin Gonzalez; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim vs. Minnesota Twins, 7/5/17 | Video via "Read More"

MLB Ejection 106 - Tim Timmons (3; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Tim Timmons ejected Angels 3B Yunel Escobar for arguing a check swing (ball two) call by 3B Umpire Jordan Baker in the bottom of the 7th inning of the Angels-Orioles game. With one out and one on, Orioles batter Chris Davis attempted to check his swing on a 1-1 fastball from Angels pitcher Cam Bedrosian for a called second ball, affirmed as "no swing" by 3B Umpire Baker (see UEFL Rule 6-2-c-b-AR/the appellate umpire is considered Calling). Play was reviewed and adjudicated by the UEFL Appeals Board, the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Orioles were leading, 3-1. The Orioles ultimately won the contest, 4-2.

This is Tim Timmons (95)'s third ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Tim Timmons now has 3 points in the UEFL Standings (3 Prev + 2 MLB - 2 QOCN-Crewmate = 3).
Crew Chief Mike Everitt now has 9 points in Crew Division (9 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 9).

This is the 106th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 51st player ejection of 2016. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 0-3 (SO) in the contest.
This is Anaheim's 4th ejection of 2016, T-1st in the AL West (HOU, LAA, TEX 4; OAK, SEA 1).
This is Yunel Escobar's 3rd ejection of 2016, 1st since May 28 (Vic Carapazza; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Tim Timmons' first ejection since July 5, 2016 (Miguel Cabrera; QOC = N-C [Foul/HBP]).

Wrap: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim vs. Baltimore Orioles, 7/10/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 064 - Vic Carapazza (2; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Vic Carapazza ejected Angels 3B Yunel Escobar for arguing a strike two call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Astros-Angels game. With none out and none on, Escobar took a 1-1 fastball from Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel for a called second strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner half of home plate and at the hollow of the knee (px -.637, pz 1.508 [sz_bot 1.570 / MOE 1.487]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Astros were leading, 4-2. The Astros ultimately won the contest, 4-2.

This is Vic Carapazza (19)'s second ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Vic Carapazza now has 8 points in the UEFL Standings (4 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 8).
Crew Chief John Hirschbeck now has 12 points in Crew Division (11 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 12).

This is the 64th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 33rd player ejection of 2016. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 0-3 (SO) in the contest.
This is Anaheim's 3rd ejection of 2016, T-2nd in the AL West (TEX 4; HOU, LAA 3; OAK, SEA 0).
This is Yunel Escobar's 2nd ejection of 2016, 1st since May 21 (Dale Scott; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Vic Carapazza's first ejection since May 5, 2016 (Dexter Fowler; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 5/28/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 055 - Dale Scott (6; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Dale Scott ejected Angels 3B Yunel Escobar for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 9th inning of the Orioles-Angels game. With none out and one on, Escobar took a 1-2 fastball from Orioles pitcher Zach Britton for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the inner edge of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px -.879, pz 1.363 [sz_bot 1.570 / MOE 1.487]), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Orioles were leading, 3-1. The Orioles ultimately won the contest, 3-1.

This is Dale Scott (5)'s sixth ejection of the 2016 MLB regular season.
Dale Scott now has 7 points in the UEFL Standings (9 Previous + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = 7).
Crew Chief Dale Scott now has 8 points in Crew Division (8 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 8).

This is the 55th ejection report of the 2016 regular season.
This is the 28th player ejection of 2016. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 1-4 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is Anaheim's 2nd ejection of 2016, T-2nd in the AL West (TEX 4; HOU, LAA 2; OAK, SEA 0).
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since May 30, 2015 (Andy Fletcher; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Dale Scott's first ejection since May 15, 2016 (Rougned Odor; QOC = U [Fighting]).

Wrap: Baltimore Orioles vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 5/21/16 | Video available via "Read more"

MLB Ejection 064: Andy Fletcher (2; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Andy Fletcher ejected Nationals 3B Yunel Escobar for arguing a strike three call in the top of the 7th inning of the Nationals-Reds game. With one out and none on, Escobar took a 1-2 slider from Reds pitcher Ryan Mattheus 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 .433, pz 1.594 [sz_bot 1.5]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Nationals were leading, 5-4. The Reds ultimately won the contest, 8-5.

This is Andy Fletcher (49)'s second ejection of 2015.
Andy Fletcher now has 6 points in the UEFL Standings (2 Previous + 2 MLB + 2 Correct = 6).
Crew Chief Jerry Meals now has 9 points in Crew Division (8 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 9).

This is the 64th ejections of the 2015 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 31st player ejection of 2015. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 2-4 (2 SO) in the contest.
This is the Nationals' 5th ejection of 2015, 1st in the NL East (WAS 5; ATL, NYM 2; PHI 1; MIA 0).
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since July 29, 2014 (Bill Welke; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Andy Fletcher's first ejection since May 3, 2015 (Craig Gentry; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).

Wrap: Washington Nationals vs. Cincinnati Reds, 5/30/15
Video: Sinking slider fools Escobar on strikeout, argument gets him run from the game (WAS)

MLB Ejection 135: Bill Welke (1; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Bill Welke ejected Rays SS Yunel Escobar for arguing a strike one call in the bottom of the 8th inning of the Brewers-Rays game. With one out and three on, Escobar took a 0-0 fastball from Brewers pitcher Marco Estrada for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located off the outer edge of home plate and thigh high (px .981, pz 2.129), the call was incorrect. At the time of the ejection, the Rays were leading, 4-1. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 5-1.

This is Bill Welke (52)'s first ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Bill Welke now has -3 points in the UEFL Standings (-1 Prev + 2 MLB - 4 Incorrect Call = -3).
Crew Chief Bob Davidson now has 8 points in Crew Division (8 Previous + 0 Incorrect Call = 8).

This is the 135th ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 58th player ejection of 2014. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 1-3 in the contest.
This is the Rays' 9th ejection of 2014, 2nd in the AL East (BOS 10; TB 9; NYY 6; TOR 4; BAL 2).
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since July 23, 2014 (Dan Bellino; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Bill Welke's first ejection since September 20, 2013 (Randy Knorr; QOC = U [Warnings]).

Wrap: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 7/29/14
Video: Escobar objects to a first pitch strike call, continues complaining and is sent packing (TB)
Video: Rays skip Joe Maddon confirms that Bill Welke understood Escobar's Spanish cuss words (TB)

MLB Ejection 132: Dan Bellino (6; Yunel Escobar)

HP Umpire Dan Bellino ejected Rays SS Yunel Escobar for arguing a strike three call in the top of the 4th inning of the Rays-Cardinals game. With none out and none on, Escobar took a 3-2 fastball from Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn 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 -.479, pz 1.511 / sz_bot 1.580 [MOE 1.497]), the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Rays were leading, 1-0. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 3-0.

This is Dan Bellino (2)'s sixth ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Dan Bellino now has 25 points in the UEFL Standings (21 Prev + 2 MLB + 2 Correct Call = 25).
Crew Chief Kerwin Danley now has 2 points in Crew Division (1 Previous + 1 Correct Call = 2).

This is the 132nd ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the 57th player ejection of 2014. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 1-2 in the contest.
This is the Rays' 8th ejection of 2014, 2nd in the AL East (BOS 10; TB 8; NYY 6; TOR 4; BAL 2).
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since May 25, 2014 (Larry Vanover; QOC = U [Fighting]).
This is Dan Bellino's first ejection since May 30, 2014 (Workman, Butterfield; QOC = U [Throwing At]).

Wrap: Tampa Bay Rays vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 7/23/14
Video: Upon striking out on pitch at the knees, Escobar yells at Bellino for an early shower (TB)

MLB Ejections x3 & Replay: Larry Vanover, Stu Scheurwater

3B Umpire Larry Vanover ejected Rays SS Yunel Escobar, Red Sox LF Jonny Gomes and Rays DH Sean Rodriguez for fighting in the bottom of the 7th inning and Replay Review overturned 2B Umpire Stu Scheurwater's safe call in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Red Sox-Rays game. In the 5th, with two out and two on, Rays batter James Loney hit a 2-2 fastball from Red Sox pitcher Brandon Workman on the ground to shortstop Xander Bogaerts, who raced to second base as Rays baserunner R1 Will Myers arrived at the bag. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Red Sox Manager John Farrell, Scheurwater's rulings was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Rays were leading, 3-1.

In the 7th, with two out and one on, Rays baserunner R2 Yunel Escobar advanced to third base (defensive indifference) on a 0-0 strike thrown by Red Sox pitcher Edward Mujica. Replays indicate that following a verbal confrontation between the Red Sox bench and Escobar, there was a bench clearing incident involving fighting, the call was correct. At the time of the ejections, the Rays were leading, 8-3. The Rays ultimately won the contest, 8-5.

This is Stu Scheurwater (85)'s second Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Larry Vanover (27)'s first, second, third ejection of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Larry Vanover now has 6 points in the UEFL Standings (0 Prev + 3*[2 MLB + 0 Irrecusable] = 6).
Crew Chief Larry Vanover now has -7 points in the UEFL's Crew Division (-10 Prev + 3 U = -7).
This is Crew Chief Larry Vanover's 24th supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 58th, 59th, 60th ejection of 2014.
This is the 24-26th player ejection of 2014. Prior to ejection, Escobar was 1-3, Gomes 1-1, Rodriguez 1-1.
This is the 369th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is the Rays' 4th, 5th ejection of 2014, T-1st in the AL East (NYY, TB 5; BOS 3; TOR 2; BAL 1).
This is the Red Sox's 3rd ejection of 2014, 3rd in the AL East (NYY, TB 5; BOS 3; TOR 2; BAL 1).
This is Red Sox Manager John Farrell's 10th Replay Review of 2014.
This is Yunel Escobar's first ejection since Aug 18, 2012 (Jeff Nelson; QOC = Y [Balls/Strikes]).
This is Jonny Gomes' first ejection since July 14, 2013 (Todd Tichenor; QOC = Y [Late Time Req]).
This is Sean Rodriguez's first career MLB ejection.
This is Larry Vanover's first ejection since Aug 4, 2013 (Buck Showalter; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).
Umpires are now 189/369 (.512 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 5/25/14
Video: Play overturned; Red Sox escape a fifth inning jam thanks to force out at second base (BOS)
Video: Defensive indifference on advance to third leads to bench-clearing brawl and ejections (TB)