MLB pitcher ejected for foreign substance on hand

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz was ejected from a game for having a foreign substance on his hand, facing a 10-game suspension. This is part of MLB's crackdown on sticky substances used by pitchers.

Key Points

  • MLB pitcher Edwin Diaz was ejected for having a sticky substance on his hand during a game
  • The incident is part of Major League Baseball's crackdown on pitchers using foreign substances
  • Diaz faces a 10-game suspension as a result of the ejection

Cons

  • Edwin Diaz faces a 10-game suspension
  • Eighth pitcher to be suspended since MLB's crackdown on sticky substances in 2021