Jose Altuve was ejected during a Tuesday night game against the San Diego Padres for showing an umpire his bare foot.

Jose Altuve’s Houston Astros take on the Seattle Mariners on Sept. 23 at 8:10 PM ET, and will see starting pitcher Bryce Miller on the hill. Altuve had one homer in his last game, finishing

MLB players get ejected fairly often. It's something one can say they see almost everyday. But a player getting tossed after removing his cleat and sock on the

SAN DIEGO, CA – SEPTEMBER 17: Jose Altuve #27 of the Houston Astros points to his foot after grounding out during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on September 17, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was ejected during the top of the ninth inning of Tuesday's game against the San Diego Padres for removing his cleat and sock in protest of a call. Altuve was attempting to demonstrate to plate umpire Brennan Miller that a ball that was deemed fair -- and that had been converted into a ground out to end the top half of the frame in what was a tied game -- had actually been fouled off his foot,

Astros star Jose Altuve grounded out to third for the final out of the ninth but insisted he had fouled the ball off his foot.

Grae Kessinger replaced the ejected Jose Altuve and scored on Kyle Tucker’s single in the 10th inning to give the AL West-leading Houston Astros a wild 4-3 win against the San Diego Padres.

The Houston Astros' Jose Altuve went to unsual lengths to protest a call, and ended up getting ejected from Tuesday's game in San Diego.

The Houston Astros had their third ejection in three days, but this time was pure cinema. With two outs, a runner in scoring position and a tie ball game in the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres,