2B Umpire Mike Muchlinski ejected Cardinals shortstop Ryan Theriot for arguing a safe call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Cardinals-Reds game. With one out and one on, Reds batter Joety Votto hit a ground ball to Cardinals second basemen Skip Schumaker to Theriot. Reds R1 Zack Cozart was ruled safe at second. Replays indicate that Theriot did have his foot on second prior to gaining possession of the ball, however had lost contact of second base before he finally gained possession, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Cardinals were leading, 1-0. The Reds ultimately won the contest, 3-1.
This is Mike Muchlinski (76)'s third ejection of 2011.
Mike Muchlinski now has 15 points in the Umpire Ejection Fantasy League (10 Previous + 3 AAA + 2 Correct Call = 15).
Mike Muchlinski was not drafted in 2011.
This is the 122nd ejection of 2011.
This is the 58th player ejection of 2011.
Prior to his ejection, Theriot was 0-3 in the contest.
Wrap: Cardinals at Reds 7/17/11 Wrap
Video: Muchlinski ejects Theriot
Sunday, July 17, 2011
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