Pre-Season Ejections: Brad Purdom (1)
HP Umpire Brad Purdom ejected Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre for arguing-NEC in the top of the 8th inning of the Rangers-Mariners game. With none out and one on, Rangers batter David Murphy took a 0-0 fastball from Mariners pitcher Tom Wilhelmsen for a called first strike. Replays indicate the pitch was located thigh high and over the heart of the plate, the call was correct. At the time of the ejection, the Rangers were leading, 4-3. The Rangers ultimately won the contest, 5-4, in 10 innings.
This is Brad Purdom (##)'s first pre-season ejection of 2011.
*More information will be posted as it becomes available
This is the 7th pre-season ejection of 2011.
Wrap: http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2011_03_27_texmlb_seamlb_1
News: http://espn.go.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4861997/adrian-beltre-ejected-from-todays-game
Pitch f/x courtesy Brooks Baseball
This is Brad Purdom (##)'s first pre-season ejection of 2011.
*More information will be posted as it becomes available
This is the 7th pre-season ejection of 2011.
Wrap: http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2011_03_27_texmlb_seamlb_1
News: http://espn.go.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4861997/adrian-beltre-ejected-from-todays-game
Pitch f/x courtesy Brooks Baseball