Drew Smith fights back on his stick-stuff ejection in the Mets’ 7-6 loss to the Yankees: ‘I haven’t done anything different all year.”
Smith jogged in from the bullpen for the top of the seventh inning with the Mets trailing the Yankees by a run. He presented his hands to crew chief Bill Miller.
Amid a huddle of Mets players, manager Buck Showalter and the four umpires, Smith became the second Mets pitcher tossed for hands that were deemed too sticky this season.Charles Wenzelberg / New York PostAccording to Smith, he asked several Mets to touch his hands as he was leaving the field, none finding them sticky. He encountered an MLB official in the tunnel leading out of the dugout.
An ejection for a foreign substance carries an automatic, 10-game suspension in which the player’s roster spot cannot be filled.
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