White Sox starter Davis Martin ejected after hitting Reds' Sal Stewart with pitch
<p>White Sox right-hander Davis Martin was ejected in the third inning after knocking off Reds first baseman Sal Stewart's helmet with a pitch, prompting both dugouts and bullpens to empty. Stewart had hit a 419-foot homer off Martin in the first, but Martin's control had been off.</p><p>Martin had hit Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson in the first and had hit the backstop with several pitches.
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<p>White Sox right-hander Davis Martin was ejected in the third inning after knocking off Reds first baseman Sal Stewart's helmet with a pitch, prompting both dugouts and bullpens to empty. Stewart had hit a 419-foot homer off Martin in the first, but Martin's control had been off.</p><p>Martin had hit Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson in the first and had hit the backstop with several pitches. With the count 0-1 to Stewart, Martin sailed his next pitch over Stewart's head. The following pitch grazed the bill of Stewart's helmet, knocked it off.
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- <p>White Sox right-hander Davis Martin was ejected in the third inning after knocking off Reds first baseman Sal Stewart's helmet with a pitch, prompting both dugouts and bullpens to empty. Stewart had hit a 419-foot homer off Martin in the first, but Martin's control had been off.</p><p>Martin had hit Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson in the first and had hit the backstop with several pitches.
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White Sox starter Davis Martin ejected after hitting Reds' Sal Stewart with pitch
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