With the game tied at six in the ninth inning, Ben Zobrist was hit on the foot while trying to bunt runners on base to second and third with no outs. As Zobrist walked down to take first base, the umpires ruled that Zobrist made a bunt attempt at the pitch and hence it was a strike.
Livid at the call, Maddon stormed out of the dugout and immediately got in the face of Blakney. He was thrown out within 15 seconds and continued to voice his displeasure vocally to a few of the umpires before finally going back to the dugout. READ MORE
VIDEO: @CubsJoeMadd gets ejected and is likely to be suspended for making contact with multiple umps multiple times. @Cubs #CubsTalk pic.twitter.com/hKcInEFg06
— Billy Krumb (@ClubhouseCancer) August 17, 2017
