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Chris Sale Ejected Before Game for Yelling at Umpire Over Balk Call

Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves was ejected before the game against the New York Yankees for yelling at umpire Dan Merzel over a balk call from the previous night. Sale's ejection occurred before the first pitch, and the Braves went on to win the game, 2-1, in extra innings.

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Chris Sale of the Atlanta Braves was ejected before the game against the New York Yankees for yelling at umpire Dan Merzel over a balk call from the previous night. Sale's ejection occurred before the first pitch, and the Braves went on to win the game, 2-1, in extra innings.

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Braves' Chris Sale ejected before game sees first pitch for yelling at umpire over Saturday balk call

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Chris Sale Ejected Before Game for Yelling at Umpire Over Balk Call