Byron Buxton Ejected from Rehab Game in St. Paul

A Frustrating Setback in the Road to Recovery

Buxton Thrown Out After Arguing a Called Third Strike

Byron Buxton's rehabilitation from a hip injury took a disappointing turn on Tuesday night in St. Paul. The Minnesota Twins center fielder was ejected from a rehab game with the St. Paul Saints after arguing a called third strike.

A Heated Exchange with the Umpire

The incident occurred in the top of the fifth inning. Buxton struck out on a 3-2 pitch, but he immediately began arguing the call with home plate umpire. The argument escalated quickly, and Buxton was eventually ejected from the game.

A Disappointing Night for Buxton

The ejection was a frustrating setback for Buxton, who is trying to work his way back from a hip injury that has kept him out of action since May.