MLB Ejection 116 - Alfonso Márquez (2; Jordan Beck)

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HP Umpire Alfonso Márquez ejected Rockies LF Jordan Beck (strike three call; QOCN) in the bottom of the 7th inning of the #Pirates-#Rockies game. With two out and two on, Rockies batter Beck took a 2-2 sinker from Pirates pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski for a called third strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located over the outer half of home plate and below the hollow beneath the knee (px 0.39, pz 1.51 [sz_bot 1.75 / RAD 1.63 / MOE 1.55]), the call was incorrect.* At the time of the ejection, the Pirates were leading, 8-5. The Pirates ultimately won the contest, 9-5.

This is Alfonso Márquez (72)'s 2nd ejection of 2025.

*This pitch was located 0.48 vertical inches from being deemed correct.

This is the 116th ejection report of the 2025 MLB regular season.

This is the 35th player ejection of 2025. Ejection Tally: 62 Managers, 19 Coaches, 35 Players.

This is Rockies' 2nd ejection of 2025, 1st in the NL West (SD 7; ARI, SF 4; LAD 3; COL 2).

This is Jordan Beck's first career MLB ejection.

This is Alfonso Márquez's 2nd ejection of 2025, 1st since June 26 (Clayton McCullough; QOC = U [Warnings]).

Box: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Colorado Rockies, 8/3/25 | Video as follows:

Alternate Link: Fonzie ejects Beck in short order following post-strikeout argument at home plate

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