MLB Ejection 049: Tripp Gibson (3; Brad Ausmus)

[Lindsay]

HP Umpire Tripp Gibson ejected Tigers Manager Brad Ausmus for arguing a strike three call in the bottom of the 5th inning of the Brewers-Tigers game. With one out and one on, Tigers batter Ian Kinsler took a 0-2 sinker from Brewers pitcher Jimmy Nelson for a called third strike. Replays indicate...

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[Thunderheads]

Wait ........ wait ..........hang on ...........

"That's a F&^&( ing ball, Trip ...... that's a ball ........."

THAT GETS YOU TOSSED?????

Edited May 20, 2015 by Thunderheads

[johnnyg08]

Leaving your position on the field to argue balls and strikes.  

[Thunderheads]

Leaving your position on the field to argue balls and strikes.  

​stop ..........

[johnnyg08]

must be different in the show.

[Thunderheads]

must be different in the show.

​he was coming out to save Kinsler ...who should have been tossed!  I couldn't believe he survived that!  

[maven]

​he was coming out to save Kinsler ...who should have been tossed!  I couldn't believe he survived that!  

​Exactly. He came out to save Kinsler, mission accomplished. Somebody had to go.

I'm not sure what you're beef is, other than that it was the Tigers.

[UmpJeff]

I'm not so sure Kinsler should have been tossed.  He just gave Gibson the stinkeye. I don't think that's an ejectable offense at that level.

[Thunderheads]

I'm not so sure Kinsler should have been tossed.  He just gave Gibson the stinkeye. I don't think that's an ejectable offense at that level.

​Hey Jeff, ...oddly enough .......the MLB video does NOT show what Kinsler did ......... he was in Gibson's face, ....holding 2 fingers up saying "that's 2 pitches you've missed, that's TWO!!!!"   Right in his face ......

couldn't believe he survived it!

[johnnyg08]

What inning?  Maybe I can find a clip

[UmpJeff]

​Hey Jeff, ...oddly enough .......the MLB video does NOT show what Kinsler did ......... he was in Gibson's face, ....holding 2 fingers up saying "that's 2 pitches you've missed, that's TWO!!!!"   Right in his face ......

couldn't believe he survived it!

​In that case, Jeff, he should've been dumped!  I didn't see that...

[Thunderheads]

What inning?  Maybe I can find a clip

​8th .......