New York Yankees The second base Jazz Chisholm Jr. received a fine suspension and a game after he lashed out at an online referee and in person after being expelled after a controversial call in the team’s victory over the Rays of Tampa Bay on Thursday.
MLB The senior vice president of operations in the countryside, Michael Hill, announced the decision on Friday, citing a violation of the social media policy of the League.
The second base of the New York Yankees, Jazz Chishholm Jr. (13) is expelled after discussing his punch of the seventh entry against the Rays of Tampa Bay in George M. Steinbrenner Field on April 17, 2025. (Kim Klement Neitzel IMAGN IMAGES)
Chishholm was expelled in the seventh inning after arguing a third strike call from the Plate referee John Bacon. After arguing on the plate, Chishholm was expelled from the game.
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According to MLB.com, Chishholm then to social networks to share their difference in opinion. He sent an X post around 9:24 pm, which said: “It doesn’t even approach.” The publication was sent while the game still continued, and was quickly eliminated.
The post was an apparent rape of the major baseball leagues. social networks Politics, which prohibits the use of electronic device duration games. According to politics, the “electronic equipment” cannot be used 30 minutes before the start of a game until its conclusion.
Jazz jaz. Jr. de los Yankees of the New York, the center, reacts after being called by the arbiter of the John Bacon plate, on the left, duration of the seventh entry of a baseball game against the Rays of Tampa Bay on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Tampa. (Ap Photo/Chris O’Meara)
Jazz Chisholm Jr. de los Yankees violates MLB’s social media policy in the arbitrator after ejection after ejection
In addition, policy prohibits any content “that questions impartiality or otherwise denigrates a arbitrator of major or minor leagues.” Chookholm’s actions Thursday night seemed to violate both rules.
An unleashed amount had passed and was suspended by a game. Because he appealed the decision, Chishholm was able to play in New York’s 1-0 victory over Tampa Bay Friday night. It started in the second base and used 0 for 4 with two strikeouts.
The second base of the New York Yankees, Jazz Chishholm Jr. (13) is expelled after arguing when the manager Aaron Boone (17) leaves the seventh entry against the Rays of the Bay of Tampa in George M. Steinbrenner Field on April 17, 2025. (Kim Klement Neitzel IMAGN IMAGES)
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“I am a competitor, so when I go out, and I feel that I am right, and you are telling me something that I think makes no sense, I will get excited and be angry,” Chisholm said after his expulsion.
“I lost my emotions, I lost my genius. So, at the same time, I could still be able to stay out and play defense for my team. That’s why I am here.”
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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