WATCH: Astros' Jose Altuve strips down, takes off shoe and sock to prove he was hit by pitch, gets ejected
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was ejected during the top of the ninth inning of Tuesday's game against the San Diego Padres for removing his cleat and sock in protest of a call. Altuve was attempting to demonstrate to plate umpire Brennan Miller that a ball that was deemed fair -- and that had been converted into a ground out to end the top half of the frame in what was a tied game -- had actually been fouled off his foot,
Astros star José Altuve takes off his shoe to protest call by umpire
In Tuesday's 9th inning of the Padres-Astros game, Altuve appeared to foul a ball off his left foot. However, umpires ruled the ball never hit his foot and Altuve was subsequently thrown out at first base.
Astros' Altuve ejected after removing shoe, sock
Dan Le Batard reacts to Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve getting ejected in the 9th inning of Tuesday's game after removing his shoe to protest an umpire's call.
Astros star ejected after shedding shoe, sock in attempt to sway umps
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve points at his foot after taking his sock and shoe off during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in San Diego. Altuve was ejected along with Astros manager Joe Espada after arguing a groundout by Altuve was fouled off his foot. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) AP
Houston Astros' Jose Altuve ejected from game after removing shoe, sock to protest call
The Houston Astros' Jose Altuve went to unsual lengths to protest a call, and ended up getting ejected from Tuesday's game in San Diego.
Astros beat the Padres 4-3 in 10 innings after Jose Altuve was ejected in wild scene in the 9th
Grae Kessinger replaced the ejected Jose Altuve and scored on Kyle Tucker’s single in the 10th inning to give the AL West-leading Houston Astros a wild 4-3 win against the San Diego Padres.
Watch: Astros' Jose Altuve strips down to argue with umpire over missed call
Houston 2B Jose Altuve got himself tossed from Tuesday's game for trying to show umpire Brennan Miller exactly where a batted ball hit him.
Astros' Jose Altuve: Absent from Houston lineup
Altuve is not in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Angels, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. Altuve started the previous six contests after missing one game with soreness in his right side,
Look at these photos of Jose Altuve getting ejected for showing an umpire his foot
The Houston Astros' road series against the San Diego Padres has had no shortage of moments. From Manny Machado's game-tying, two-run shot to Josh Hader being booed by fans of his former team, the only regular season meeting of two playoff-bound teams has been one of the best of the year.
Astros’ Jose Altuve ejected after removing sock, cleat in wild scene: 'They missed that call'
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was ejected from Tuesday's game against the San Diego Padres after he took off his sock and cleat to protest a call.
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Barefoot in the park: Altuve sheds shoe, sock in attempt to sway umps
Shoeless Joe? Nope, that's Shoeless Jose. In a moment that punctuated a wild Tuesday night at Petco Park, Astros star second ...
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Jose Altuve takes off cleat to protest call in wacky Astros-Padres game
Altuve couldn't believe the call, so he removed his shoe and sock and was suddenly barefoot at home plate, showing the ...
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Astros’ Jose Altuve ejected vs. Padres for taking off sock and shoe
Altuve won a pennant with one swing and propelled the Houston Astros to the precipice of six others ... The mild-mannered second baseman removed the shoe and sock from his left foot, limped toward ...
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Wacky game between Padres and Astros as Jose Altuve takes off his shoe to protest a call
In the ninth inning of Tuesday's Astros-Padres game, Altuve appeared to foul a ball ... Altuve couldn't believe the call, ...
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Houston Astros' Jose Altuve ejected for removing shoe, sock
Sept. 18 (UPI) --Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was ejected for removing his shoe and sock in an effort to ...