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- Updated: September 14, 2016
PHILADELPHIA — Manager Clint Hurdle was ejected in the sixth inning of the Pirates’ game against the Phillies on Tuesday night for arguing with first-base umpire Alan Porter.
The disagreement took place after the Pirates couldn’t turn a double play on Ryan Howard’s one-out grounder to first baseman Josh Bell. Trying to turn a double play, Bell fielded the weak grounder and fired the ball to shortstop Jordy Mercer for the forceout at second base. Mercer’s throw found second baseman Adam Frazier at …
