MLB Ejections 127-128 - Ramon De Jesus (2-3; LAA x2)

[Lindsay]

1B Umpire Ramon De Jesus ejected Angels DH Albert Pujols and Manager Mike Scioscia (check swing strike three call) in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Orioles-Angels game. With two out and none on, Pujols attempted to check his swing on a 0-2 changeup from Orioles pitcher Jeremy Hellickson. This...

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[Thunderheads]

Ouch!!  I need another angle here but holy cow, that sure doesn't' even look close from the CF camera  

[grayhawk]

Ouch!!  I need another angle here but holy cow, that sure doesn't' even look close from the CF camera  

He offered.

[Thunderheads]

Just now, grayhawk said:

 

He offered.

 

not convinced at all ...like I said ....another angle needed

[grayhawk]

not convinced at all ...like I said ....another angle needed

I watched it live last night and they showed the side angle. He went.

[Thunderheads]

Just now, grayhawk said:

 

I watched it live last night and they showed the side angle. He went.

 

WOW!!!  Just goes to show you how deceiving that center field camera can be!!  Thanks Steve!

p.s.  any luck w/ Dan?

[grayhawk]

WOW!!!  Just goes to show you how deceiving that center field camera can be!!  Thanks Steve!
p.s.  any luck w/ Dan?

No response yet.

[maineump]

Those guys are so strong and quick - it is really tough to tell from the camera in left center - U1 had the angle, they argued balls and strikes - shower time.

I would like to know the % of ejections that are balls and strikes this year. Seems like the players/managers don't learn.

[Lindsay]

2 hours ago, maineump said:

I would like to know the % of ejections that are balls and strikes this year. Seems like the players/managers don't learn.

55% balls/strikes (excluding check swings....62% including check swings). The next most common reason (arguing a Replay Review issue or decision) is 6%.

[maineump]

34 minutes ago, Gil said:

55% balls/strikes (excluding check swings....62% including check swings). The next most common reason (arguing a Replay Review issue or decision) is 6%.

Thanks Gil - I should have known you might have the info  .

Do you have the rest of the breakdown?

[Maineac]

2 hours ago, maineump said:

I would like to know the % of ejections that are balls and strikes this year. Seems like the players/managers don't learn.

Seems like in this day and age of replay, that's all they have left to argue.