MLB Ejections 081-2 - Adam Beck (1-2; Machado, Shildt)

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HP Umpire Adam Beck ejected Padres 3B Manny Machado and manager Mike Shildt (strike three call; QOCN) in the top of the 6th inning of the #Padres-#Mets game. With none out and none on, Machado took a 3-2 sinker from Mets pitcher Adrian Houser for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer edge of home plate and below the hollow of the knee (px 0.59, pz 1.47 [sz_bot 1.69 / RAD 1.57 / MOE 1.49]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the Mets were leading, 7-2. The Mets ultimately won the contest, 11-6.

These are Adam Beck (38)'s 1st and 2nd ejections of 2024.

*This pitch was located 0.24 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

These are the 81st and 82nd ejections of the 2024 MLB regular season.

This is the 30th player ejection of 2024. Prior to ejection, Machado was 1-3 (2 SO) in the contest.

This is the 40th manager ejection of 2024. Ejection Tally: 40 Managers, 12 Coaches, 30 Players.

This is San Diego's 4/5th ejection of 2024, 1st in the NL West (SD 5; ARI, SF 3; COL 1; LAD 0).

This is Manny Machado's 1st ejection since April 4, 2023 (Ron Kulpa; QOC = Y [Pitch Clock]).

This is Mike Shildt's 3rd ejection of 2024, 1st since June 6 (Erich Bacchus; QOC = N [Balls/Strikes]).

This is Adam Beck's 1st ejection since August 13, 2023 (Scott Servais; QOC = Y [Balk]).

Wrap: San Diego Padres vs New York Mets, 6/16/24 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Machado ejected after strike three, bat slam, profanity toward umpire

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