On April 18, during a game between the Minnesota Twins and Cincinnati Reds, Twins manager Derek Shelton was ejected after a heated argument with home plate umpire Nic Lentz. The incident unfolded following a seventh-inning play involving Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, where Shelton believed De La Cruz swung at a pitch. The exchange was broadcast live on Reds.TV, allowing viewers to hear Shelton's unedited tirade, which included several instances of NSFW language. Shelton vehemently protested his ejection, insisting he had not directed any offensive language at the umpire, but rather had simply said, 'Let's f---ing go.' The broadcast captured the raw emotions of the moment, showcasing the high stakes and tensions that can arise in Major League Baseball.