Sports Xchange: Gausman Tossed In Orioles' Loss To Sox

By Gethin Coolbaugh, The Sports Xchange

BOSTON -- Kevin Gausman felt like the Baltimore Orioles had the game stolen from them on Wednesday night. 

The Orioles' starter was just 19 pitches into his day early in the second inning when he plunked Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts and was ejected by home plate umpire Sam Holbrook. 

After Boston's Chris Sale plunked Baltimore's Manny Machado on Tuesday and the league held a conference call to quell the feud between the teams on Wednesday morning, the umpires were on high alert -- and Holbrook didn't hesitate to toss Gausman.

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