Vandy pitcher cheating

[Gravey]

Guess he subscribes to the "if you ain't cheating you ain't trying" philosophy.

Vanderbilt baseball's JD Thompson ejected for foreign substance vs. Florida

Vanderbilt baseball pitcher JD Thompson was ejected in the fourth inning of the game Saturday against Florida for use of a foreign substance.

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[Carlos]

So what was he using? Something sticky to grip the ball better, or what?

 

[Gravey]

So what was he using? Something sticky to grip the ball better, or what?

That's my guess but I haven't seen anything that says for sure yet.

 

[XCR-2]

It's just a culture thing, no worries.

 

[DaveTN]

"Coach Tim Corbin said after the game that he did not know what substance Thompson was caught with."

Is that possible? Can an umpire eject a player from a game, and have a four-game suspension, without having to tell the coach what happened?

 

[PalsPal]

They still aren't saying what it was.

The Florida dugout started to complain near the end of the third inning and continued to do so as the game continued. Thompson was removed with a 3-2 count and two outs in the top of the fourth.

Questions Remain After Vanderbilt Pitcher Was Mysteriously Ejected For Unknown Sticky Stuff

Vanderbilt was not able to win Game 2 of its three-game college baseball series against Florida in Nashville on Saturday. Starting pitcher J.D. Thompson

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