The New York Yankees Championship player, Jazz Chisholm Jr. Mlb social media policy.
Chisholm was expelled during the seventh round after having made a third strike call from the referee of the plate John Bacon. After playing marble, Chisholm was thrown from the match for his fifth career ejection.
The Jazz Chisholm Jr. of New York, reacts after being called on the strikes by the marble referee John Bacon, on the left, during the seventh round of a baseball match against the Rays of Tampa Bay on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. (Photo / chris o’meara)
It was his first with the Yankees.
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But the argument would not stop there, because Chisholm went to social networks to more condemn the Bacon call.
“Not even F — Ing near,” wrote Chisholm in an article on X before deleting it later.
Chisholm would have published the message a few minutes after its ejection and while the game was still in progress. The position was an apparent violation of major baseball leagues social networks Policy, which prohibits the use of electronic devices during games.
New York Yankees second goal player, Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13), is ejected after having made a withdrawal withdrawn during the seventh round against the Rays of Tampa Bay at George M. Steinbrenner Field on April 17, 2025. (Images of Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagne)
Yankees Star Jazz Chisholm Jr. says baseball is a “white sport”
Depending on the policy, “electronic equipment” cannot be used 30 minutes before the start of a match until its conclusion. In addition, the policy prohibits any content “which calls into question impartiality or otherwise disparages a major or minor arbiter”.
Chisholm’s actions seemed to violate these two rules.
After the match, Chisholm told the media that he did not believe that everything he had said before the ejection justified that he was expelled from the game. He added that his comments after the appeal were made to eject him.
The second New York player Yankees, Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13), is ejected after discussing when manager Aaron Boone (17) is released during the seventh round against the Rays of Tampa Bay at George M. Steinbrenner Field on April 17, 2025. (Images of Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagne)
“I am a competitor, so when I go there, and I have the impression of being right, and you tell me something that, I think, does not make sense, I will get started and be upset,” he said.
“I lost my emotions, I lost my composure. So, at the same time, I must always be able to stay there and play in defense for my team. That’s why I’m here.”
The Yankees beat the Rays 6-3.
