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The Boston Red Sox are hosting the New York Mets on Tuesday night at Fenway Park. Taking the series opener, Boston improved to 24-25, which ranks second in the AL East standings. Monday's loss dropped New York to 29-19, which saw them fall a half-game back of the Philadelphia Phillies for the NL East's top spot.
The main job of a Major League Baseball umpire is to get the calls right. Another job is to defuse tense situations. During Tuesday night’s game between the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox, umpire Mike Estabrook did neither — at least according to NESN color analyst,
Boston Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler and manager Alex Cora were both ejected from Tuesday's game against the New York Mets in the top of the second inning after losing their cool following a heinous call from home plate umpire Mike Estabrook.
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Soy Fútbol on MSNMLB Controversy Erupts as Blown Call Costs Yankees in Subway Series Loss to MetsA questionable umpire decision in the ninth inning sparked outrage from Yankees fans as the Mets secured a 3–2 win at Yankee Stadium.
With two Mets runners on base and the Nationals leading 2-0, Jesse Winker pulled a line drive to the Nationals first baseman, and the umpires ruled it a catch, setting off a controversial triple play.
Stock, a 2009 second-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, is among the few baseball-affiliated figures to publicly disagree with Tuesday’s news. Commissioner Rob Manfred removed Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, and 14 other players—along with former Philadelphia Phillies owner William Cox—from the ineligible list.