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CHICAGO (AP) — Just sweat and rosin. That is Hector Santiago‘s story, and he’s sticking to it. Santiago became the first player to be ejected as part of Major League Baseball’s new foreign substance protocols when he was thrown out of the Seattle Mariners‘ 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Santiago was checked by the umpires as he exited in the fifth inning. His glove was confiscated, and it was later announced that Santiago had been ejected. “He was ejected for when his… Source link

Héctor Santiago ejected, glove taken in ‘sticky stuff’ check originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The first instance of a pitcher being ejected following a “sticky stuff” check came Sunday, less than a week after MLB announced it would enforce its foreign-substance policy. Héctor Santiago of the Seattle Mariners left Sunday’s game against the Chicago White Sox and underwent the now league-mandated inspection of his hat and glove by umpires as he came off the field. The inspection ended… Source link

CHICAGO — Seattle reliever Hector Santiago was ejected after he was checked by the umpires as part of baseball’s new sticky substance protocols, and the Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday in the resumption of a suspended game. Santiago was stopped as he exited in the fifth inning. His glove was confiscated, and it was later announced that Santiago had been thrown out. The 33-year-old left-hander became the first player to be ejected as part of Major League Baseball’s new… Source link