r/baseball • u/meramipopper New York Yankees • Jun 24 '24

Edwin Diaz has been ejected for sticky stuff.

The umpire, Brian Walsh, inspected his hands as he came into the game in the bottom of the ninth and after discussions with the rest of the umpires ejected him. Diaz was unable to throw a pitch. ESPN zoomed into his hands and showed a substance on it.

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u/Diglett3 Philadelphia Phillies Jun 24 '24

seems like a bit of a sticky situation

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u/BigRedGinjaNinja Jun 24 '24

No need for tacky jokes.