{"id":7675,"date":"2014-05-06T07:21:54","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T11:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/?p=7675"},"modified":"2014-05-12T10:29:07","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T14:29:07","slug":"umpire-laz-diaz-ejects-yankees-pitcher-shawn-kelley-after-pitching-is-pulled-from-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/2014\/05\/06\/umpire-laz-diaz-ejects-yankees-pitcher-shawn-kelley-after-pitching-is-pulled-from-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Umpire Laz Diaz ejects Yankees pitcher Shawn Kelley after pitching is pulled from game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_4859\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4859\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joegirardi.jpg\" alt=\"Source: Scott Halleran\/Getty Images North America\" width=\"594\" height=\"383\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4859\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joegirardi.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/files\/2013\/10\/joegirardi-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Scott Halleran\/Getty Images North America<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nUmpire Laz Diaz tossed New York Yankees pitcher Shawn Kelley from Monday nights game after the pitcher had already been removed from the game.<\/p>\n<p>People have been quick to jump on Diaz here, but it is worth mentioning that Kelley actually was the one who started the argument over the second pitch against his final batter. That pitch was clearly a ball but Kelly believed it should have been called a strike.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src='http:\/\/m.mlb.com\/shared\/video\/embed\/embed.html?content_id=32642453&#038;topic_id=6479266&#038;width=600&#038;height=336&#038;property=mlb' width='600' height='336' frameborder='0'>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I am confounded whether to shake my head or laugh at Diaz&#8217;s motion to keep walking.<\/p>\n<p>And of course Joe Girardi also had issue with Diaz.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src='http:\/\/m.mlb.com\/shared\/video\/embed\/embed.html?content_id=32642453&#038;topic_id=6479266&#038;width=600&#038;height=336&#038;property=mlb' width='600' height='336' frameborder='0'>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Umpire Laz Diaz tossed New York Yankees pitcher Shawn Kelley from Monday nights game after the pitcher had already been removed from the game. People have been quick to jump on Diaz here, but it is worth mentioning that Kelley actually was the one who started the argument over the second pitch against his final [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"coauthors":[6],"class_list":{"0":"post-7675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7676,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7675\/revisions\/7676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7675"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=7675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}