Phillies slugger Bryce Harper was ejected in the seventh inning of Friday’s game against Detroit for arguing a called third ...

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper was ejected from the team's 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night for ...

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Crew chief Vic Carapazza dismissed Diaz’s claims that he had only had rosin, sweat and dirt on his hand Sunday night and thus should not have been ejected from the Mets’ 5-2 win over the Cubs.

New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Díaz reacts after being ejected by their base umpire Vic Carapazza during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Chicago, Sunday, June ...

Carapazza, however, disputed that account, adding, “I knew right when I touched it. It was way too sticky.” The Mets didn’t try to explain away Díaz’s stickiness.

Diaz was set to close out the game in the ninth inning when third-base umpire Vic Carapazza’s inspection found a sticky substance on his throwing hand and glove.