Arizona State's Landon Hairston ejected after bat flip in NCAA regional
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:52 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Landon Hairston of Arizona State was ejected during an NCAA baseball regional elimination game against Nebraska on May 31. Hairston, who has set a school record with 28 home runs this season, flipped his bat after a called strike in the fourth inning. Umpires conferred and decided on the ejection while ASU led 5-1. His absence could impact the team's performance in future games, as he would also miss the next game if ASU advances. The Sun Devils later extended their lead to 6-1 after five innings.
- •Hairston was ejected in the fourth inning for a bat flip.
- •Arizona State led 5-1 at the time of the ejection.
- •The Sun Devils increased their lead to 6-1 after five innings.
- •Hairston has 28 home runs this season, setting a school record.
- •If ASU advances, Hairston will miss the next game.
- 8:52 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona State's Landon Hairston ejected after bat flip
"Arizona State's top hitter, Landon Hairston, was ejected from a key game on May 31 in the NCAA baseball regional.
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