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Video: Astros' Ronel Blanco Ejected After Foreign Substance Check vs. Athletics

Houston Astros starting pitcher Ronel Blanco seemed to be well on his way to an impressive performance with three scoreless innings during Tuesday's game against the Oakland Athletics.

And then his day came to a premature end.

Blanco was ejected from the game at the start of the fourth inning when umpires determined he had a foreign substance on his glove:

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