Oakland A's Reliever Sergio Romo Drops Pants During Substance Check

By CBS San Francisco Staff:

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBS SF/AP) — Across Major League Baseball there have been mixed reactions to the new policy of umpires searching a pitcher’s gloves, hats and uniforms for possible foreign substances.

But none has brought a smile to as many faces as Oakland Athletics reliever Sergio Romo’s reaction in Tuesday night’s 13-6 A’s win over the Texas Rangers.

Romo was checked by the umpires after pitching the seventh inning and allowing Eli White’s homer, Romo flung his belt onto the turf and dropped his trousers.

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