The umpires met and issued warnings to both dugouts in an attempt to defuse any further shenanigans. When play resumed, Harper grounded out to end the inning.The Philadelphia Phillies’ West Coast road trip got off to an inauspicious start on Friday night in Colorado. In a strange turn of events early in the game, Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper was ejected, in the top of the first inning, no less.
The incident started off harmless enough. After striking out on three pitches, Harper slammed his helmet down at home plate — which he’ll be fined for — and proceeded to have a conversation with home plate umpire.The umpires met and issued warnings to both dugouts in an attempt to defuse any further shenanigans. When play resumed, Harper grounded out to end the inning.
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