No ejection? Price explains Saturday situation

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MILWAUKEE — After Reds pitcher Alfredo Simon was ejected for intentionally plunking the Brewers’ Chase Anderson with a pitch on Saturday, manager Bryan Price argued with umpires for a solid five minutes. Rare, if ever, do managers get that much time to vent from the men in blue without being tossed from the game.

How did Price get away with it?

“I already thought I was ejected,” Price said. “[Crew chief] Jim Joyce said, ‘Bryan, you can stay out here until that pitcher is ready to go and talk about this situation, but we have to get a pitcher in here.’ I didn’t connect the dots where the warning had to be out in order for the manager to get ejected with a pitcher ejection, so I already thought I was …

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