York baseball player should not have been ejected for excessive pine tar on bat
The ejection could automatically have prohibited third baseman Trevor Evans from playing in York’s subsequent game Monday at ...
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“Rigged So Bad” – MLB Umpire Faces Intense Backlash as Controversial Calls Fuel Debate Over Red Sox’s Defeat
There’s a little extra spark when the Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers play one another, sometimes leading to arguments with ...
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Is This the Last Season Baseball Umpires Really Matter?
Baseball has been undergoing some pretty dramatic changes. The sport may still be timeless in a sense, but it is now timed.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider drops F-bomb in hot mic moment with umpire
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider voiced his displeasure with home plate umpire Will Little's call in the first inning ...
Duke and East Carolina Baseball Coaches Both Ejected After the Same Walk
The Duke Blue Devils and East Carolina Pirates met for a single game series on Tuesday night with Duke winning at home, 6–4. The Blue Devils had a 5–4 lead in the bottom of the eighth when right ...
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MLB’s Umpire School Is Adapting to a New Era of Increased Scrutiny
An incident is a fight, an ejection, a rules violation ... management has its own dedicated section of the curriculum at MLB Umpire Prospect Development Camp. Or, put more simply, daily case ...
What we learned from MLB’s spring robot-umpire test: Players, managers, execs weigh in
What did we learn from watching the robot umps — and talking to people throughout the game about ABS — this spring? Let's discuss!