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HP Umpire Marty Foster ejected Reds LF Jesse Winker and Manager David Bell (strike two call; QOCY) in the top of the 9th inning of the Reds-Mets game. With none out and none on, Reds batter Jesse Winker fouled off a first-pitch curveball from Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard before taking a 0-1 sinker...

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NOT saying this isn't a strike, but I'm not sure why / how this escalated so fast. The side replay of Winkler doesn't appear that he says anything more than 'wow, or damn' ...and it then appears like Foster engages him. He never left the box, so it wasn't Foster telling him to get in the box,...it just looks weird all together. Now, obviously he said SOMETHING, but .... it's not clear to me why it escalated so fast.

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I have never seen a manager move that quickly to get to an umpire. It was like he was shot out of a cannon. 


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