Overview

• Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected in the seventh inning of the Yankees' 6-3 win over the Rays after disputing a low called third strike by umpire John Bacon.
• Shortly after his ejection, Chisholm posted a critical message on X, violating MLB's social media policy prohibiting in-game electronic device use and umpire denigration.
• The league has opened an investigation into the post, with potential fines or disciplinary action pending as of April 18, 2025.
• Chisholm acknowledged losing his composure during the incident and stated he is prepared to accept any consequences resulting from his actions.
• Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed understanding of Chisholm's frustration but emphasized his preference to handle future ejections himself to shield his players.