The New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with a 4-1 win on Sunday, but neither team's managers saw the end of it.
CINCINNATI, OHIO - MAY 21: Manager Aaron Boone of the New York Yankees argues with umpire Brian O'Nora after being ejected in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on May 21, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with aYankees manager Aaron Boone and Reds manager David Bell were both ejected in the first and eighth innings, respectively.
Boone and Bell are the first opposing managers to get ejected in the same game this season. The matchup may have been a perfect storm for the two of them. Boone has the most managerial ejections over the last three seasons, while Bell has the second-most, according toBoone managed to get booted before noon, a rare feat. While it was his 29th career ejection, it was his first to come so early in the day.
Boone's frustration didn't seem to come from the call, but as a result of the umpires allowing Reds' Jonathan India to score from first base on the play. Bauers fell on a slide attempt to catch the ball, which first-base umpire Nestor Ceja signaled was a foul when India was rounding second base. Bauers didn't rush to throw home and get India because he rightfully assumed the play was dead.To the surprise of Bauers and Boone, crew chief Brian O’Nora announced that the fly ball from Spencer Steer was fair for a double and India would be awarded home plate.
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