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Gabe Kapler gets first ejection as SF Giants manager in eighth straight loss to Dodgers

This season has been a frustrating one for Giants fans. And Gabe Kapler has shown he shares that sentiment.

Trying to avoid a fourth straight loss, the Giants continued their series against the Dodgers on Thursday afternoon. But as tempers flared in the middle of the game, Kapler got ejected for the first time since taking the reins in San Francisco three years ago.

A fiery Gabe Kapler was ejected following Jarlin García's exchange with Mookie Betts to end the top of the sixth inning ud83dude2e pic.twitter.com/nTdngYWJCw

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Giants pitcher Jarlin Garcia struck out James Outman to end the top of the sixth and pointed to the Dodgers side, mocking the division rival’s head pat celebration on his way to the dugout.