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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt left the game he was working Wednesday after suffering a scary injury on a line drive. Wendelstedt was working first base during the game between the New York Mets and ...
MLB umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was able to walk off the field Wednesday after taking a line drive to his head while working first base during the game between the Minnesota Twins and New York Mets.
MLB umpire Mark Ripperger is receiving praise for how he called a recent game. Ripperger was behind home plate for Thursday's game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins.
Mount Marty salvaged one game in extra innings, but nothing could salvage the umpire’s strike call from online criticism. If you missed it, you’re not alone. Few people follow NAIA baseball.
However, that is neither here nor there. Wendelstedt's safety is far more important than a baseball game. Wendelstedt has been an MLB umpire for 25 seasons. He comes from a family of umpires ...
Bettmann / Getty Images As the first black umpire in Major League Baseball, Emmett Ashford encountered plenty of hostility. The pitcher Jim Bouton documented Ashford’s difficulties in Ball Four ...
With Justin Lebron at bat, game delayed after umpire takes hit Alabama baseball's game against Mississippi State was delayed for 11 minutes after the home-plate umpire Jason Millsap took a foul ...
PITTSBURGH -- — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on ...
For the second week in a row, there’s a new No. 1 in the Baseball America College Baseball Top 25 rankings. Following a 3-1 week, which included a weekend series victory over Kentucky ...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has broadened the role, duties, and responsibilities of the fourth umpire in the IPL matches. During the recent Captains' Meeting at the Cricket ...