Thanks, MLB.TV, for being slow at the switch.
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Ausmus wasn’t finished. In true baseball tradition, he covered home plate in protest of the call that got him run. Points for creativity for using his sweatshirt and hat instead of kicking dirt.
Ausmus is feeling the heat after almost being fired last season. He also was a bit stressed after seeing his club almost give up an eight-run lead to the Twins.
