⚾️Pitcher Hermann's hands were inspected for illegal substances during the Yankees-Twins game.
🕵️♂️The umpire checks for substances that may give pitchers an unfair advantage.
🚫Using tacky or sticky substances on the ball is illegal in baseball.
🤲The pitcher was found to have rosin, a legal substance, on his hands.
🧑⚖️Manager Baldelli was ejected from the game due to his disagreement with the umpire's decision.
What was the purpose of inspecting the pitcher's hands?
—The umpire checks for illegal substances that may give pitchers an unfair advantage.
Is using tacky or sticky substances on the ball legal?
—No, using tacky or sticky substances on the ball is illegal in baseball.
What substance was found on the pitcher's hands?
—The pitcher was found to have rosin on his hands, which is a legal substance.
Why was Manager Baldelli ejected from the game?
—Manager Baldelli was ejected due to his disagreement with the umpire's decision regarding the pitcher's rosin.
Was there any previous rosin-related incident in baseball?
—Yes, there have been previous incidents involving rosin bags, which have led to discussions and even ejections.
00:00During a Yankees-Twins game, pitcher Hermann's hands were inspected for illegal substances.
01:16The umpire checks for substances that may give pitchers an unfair advantage.
01:35Using tacky or sticky substances on the ball is illegal in baseball.
02:48The pitcher was found to have rosin, a legal substance, on his hands.
02:51Manager Baldelli was ejected from the game due to his disagreement with the umpire's decision.
