MLB Ejection 157: Chris Segal (2; Ron Gardenhire)

[Lindsay]

HP Umpire Chris Segal ejected Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire for arguing a foul tip (strike three) call in the bottom of the 1st inning of the Royals-Twins game. With one out and one on, Twins batter Joe Mauer attempted to strike a 3-2 changeup from Royals pitcher Jason Vargas for a swinging third...

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[Thunderheads]

http://m.mlb.com/video/v35475521

[afaber12]

Am I just completely ignorant? I've never heard of the prerogative the MIN announcers are talking about in this of a hitter being able to request that the ball be checked.

 

Just as well those announcers know what they're talking about.