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Georgia player Tre Phelps ejected for home run celebration during game

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Georgia player Tre Phelps ejected for home run celebration during game
Summary

Tre Phelps of the University of Georgia was ejected during a game against Liberty on Sunday after a controversial home run celebration. After hitting a two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning, Phelps exchanged words with Liberty players, prompting umpires to eject him. Georgia's manager Wes Johnson was also tossed following a discussion with the umpires. Johnson defended Phelps, claiming he was gesturing to family in the stands. Georgia won the game 6-1, advancing to the super regionals, but Phelps will be suspended for the first game of that round.

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  • •Tre Phelps hit a go-ahead two-run home run for Georgia.
  • •Phelps was ejected for taunting Liberty players during his celebration.
  • •Georgia manager Wes Johnson also received an ejection after protesting.
  • •Georgia won the game 6-1, advancing to the super regionals.
  • •Phelps will serve a suspension in the first game of the super regionals.
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  • 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — WATCH: College Baseball Player Ejected for Home Run Celebration in Chaotic Scene
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A player from the University of Georgia baseball team was ejected Sunday for the way he celebrated a crucial go-ahead home run.

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