MLB Ejection 167 - Adam Hamari (5; Pedro Grifol)

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HP Umpire Adam Hamari ejected White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (strike three call to Luis Robert; QOCY) in the top of the 3rd inning of the #WhiteSox-#Rangers game. With two out and none on, Robert took a 0-2 sinker from Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and thigh-high (px -0.55, pz 1.71 [sz_bot 1.77 / RAD 1.65]), the call was correct.* At the time of the ejection, the Rangers were leading, 7-0. The Rangers ultimately won the contest, 11-1.

This is Adam Hamari (78)'s 5th ejection of 2023.

*This pitch was located 1.72 vertical inches from being deemed incorrect.

This is the 167th ejection report of the 2023 MLB regular season.

This is the 76th manager ejection of 2023. Ejection Tally: 76 Managers, 70 Players, 21 Coaches.

This is Chicago's 9th ejection of 2023, T-1st in the AL Central (CWS, MIN 9; DET, KC 3; CLE 1).

This is Pedro Grifol's 4th ejection of 2023, 1st since June 14 (Pat Hoberg; QOC = Y [Replay Review]).

This is Adam Hamari's 5th ejection of 2023, 1st since July 18 (Mark Kotsay; QOC = Y [Out of Base Path]).

Wrap: Chicago White Sox vs Texas Rangers, 8/2/23 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Grifol ejected after early strike zone dispute in Sox' blowout loss to Rangers

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