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Chicago White Sox: First sticky stuff ejection comes on Sunday

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 27: Umpires Phil Cuzzi #10 and Brian Gorman #9 talk to manager Scott Servais #9 before ejecting Hector Santiago #57 of the Seattle Mariners from the game after finding a substance on his glove in the fifth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 27, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Today's game is a continuation from yesterday, which was suspended due to inclement weather. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

On Sunday afternoon, the first pitcher in MLB history was ejected following a “sticky stuff” check. The culprit was former Chicago White Sox pitcher Hector Santiago.