Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles threw his bat at a pitcher on Sunday while playing in a rehab game with the Tacoma Rainiers. <\/p>\n
During the third inning of Sunday\u2019s game, Las Vegas Aviators pitcher Joey Estes threw a pitch up-and-in to Robles. The pitch hit Robles on the shoulder, but he swung, making it a strike.<\/p>\n
Afterwards, Victor Robles immediately picked up his bat and threw it at the pitcher. You can check out the video here<\/a>. Thankfully, the bat did not hit Estes.<\/p>\n Robles was ejected from the game by the home plate umpire, but he tried to make his way towards Estes before leaving the field. <\/p>\n The home plate umpire was able to slow him down, until both benches cleared and de-escalated the situation. Eventually, Robles left the field, but he did throw an entire bucket of sunflower seeds onto the field once he reached the dugout.<\/p>\n The Las Vegas Aviators ended up winning the game 12-7.<\/p>\n Robles is on a rehab assignment after injuring his left shoulder in April. Sunday marked his fifth game with the Rainiers. He was hit three times across the first four games.<\/p>\n The 28-year-old is in his ninth season of Major League Baseball after making his debut in 2017. He was one of the stars of the Nationals 2019 team that won the World Series, hitting .255 with 33 doubles, 17 home runs and 65 RBIs that year. He also had 28 stolen bases that season as Washington beat the Astros in the World Series.<\/p>\n Robles is in his second season with the Mariners after signing with Seattle in 2024. He hit .307 with 20 doubles, 4 home runs and 28 RBIs across 91 games last season.<\/p>\n He has appeared in only 10 games at the Major League level this season due to his injury.<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles threw his bat at a pitcher on Sunday while playing in a rehab…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77379,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[8475,64,63,4034,591,85],"class_list":["post-77378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-american-league","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}