Eaton ejected after called strike on final pitch

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CHICAGO — It’s seemingly impossible to get ejected after a game has concluded, but White Sox leadoff man Adam Eaton managed to pull off that feat in a 4-1 loss to the Royals on Friday night at U.S. Cellular Field.

Eaton took a called third strike from closer Wade Davis and had a few words for home-plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt. At that point, Wendelstedt turned toward the official scorer and indicated an ejection.

“Really anti-climactic, to be honest with you,” Eaton said. “But it is what it is. I think he understands my frustrations. Umpiring is very difficult. I understand that, I really do. But when you strike balls with such …

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