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Anthony Rizzo Who Is First Baseman For New York Was Ejected In 8th Inning Of New York, Baltimore Finale New York's 6-9 Loss To Baltimore Thursday In Baltimore For Arguing Balls, Strikes

This season Anthony Rizzo who first baseman for New York has played in 137 games contributed offensively 24 runs, 32 hits , 10 home runs, 24 runs batted in , 3 stolen bases and has a batting average of 234.

“according to mlb.com

In his at-bat the 8th inning, Rizzo took two low pitches that Manny Gonzalez called strikes; Gonzalez also heard feedback from Baltimore’s bench during Thursday’s game.

In his at-bat in the 8th inning, Rizzo took two low pitches that Gonzalez called strikes; Gonzalez also heard feedback from the Orioles’ bench during Thursday’s game.

Then Anthony Rizzo struck out swinging in that at-bat. When a similar pitch was ruled a ball to Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Rizzo called out (as picked up by the television broadcast): “Same pitch! Same pitch!” Manny Gonzalez tossed Anthony Rizzo, who protested on the field alongside Aaron Boone before gathering his equipment and departing.

Anthony Rizzo had this to say about his ejection!

If that warrants an ejection, then you’d better keep your mouth shut in this league, because we should be getting ejected left and right,”

“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”