Nationals’ shortstop Trea Turner called out after…advancing to second on a walk?
This was one of the strangest calls in a while.
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Ben Zobrist picked up his first-ever pro baseball ejection after telling ump Phil Cuzzi “That’s why we want an electronic strike zone”
Comments about replacing umpires led to Zobrist getting tossed.
Yankees-White Sox TV broadcasts get up-close look at umpire removing moth from his ear
We had an #UmpShow at the Little League World Series regionals
Alabama and Georgia faced off in the Southeast Regional of the Little League World Series on Monday night....
Meaningful Rockies-Diamondbacks game ends on embarrassing strike 3 call
Bring in the robots.
Is this the worst missed strike call in baseball history? (Yes)
Both umpires involved have been suspended for the season by the Mexican League.
Here’s a KBO umpire punching a catcher in the head while making a strikeout call
Umpires love their over-the-top strikeout calls. And Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji recently was the victim of a punch...
Anthony Rendon understandably can’t believe he was ejected for simply flipping his bat
A nice day at the ballpark for a good old fashioned ump show!
MLB admits replay umpires messed up Brandon Crawford ‘home run’ call
We all knew it was the wrong call but good on MLB to admit it.
Angel Hernandez files racial discrimination lawsuit against MLB
Hernandez raises some compelling points.
Veteran MLB umpire Joe West hit in the head by a baseball thrown from Miller Park stands
Scary moment at Miller Park.
Tigers’ Jose Iglesias delivered roundhouse kick to umpire’s face as he got hit by runner
Many may dream of kicking umpires in the face, but Jose Iglesias did it by accident Sunday.
Tributes to Steve Palermo include a great story about his dad and Bucky Dent
Famed umpire Steve Palermo once had quite the moment involving his father and Bucky Dent.
Four veteran MLB umpires retire; Rob Manfred isn’t ready to bring in robots to call balls & strikes
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred feels the technology isn't quite there for automated strike zones, and also says he's a fan of the human element.
Major League Baseball needs to end The Ump Show
In baseball, when a fielder makes an error, it counts against his fielding percentage. Even if it’s not...
Watch: Anthony Rizzo’s talk with Angel Hernandez after leaving box early
Many times when a batter leaves the box on what he thought was a ball but was actually...
Cardinals beat Reds on missed, unchallenged call, impacting wild-card race
The National League wild-card race took a highly unusual turn Thursday night thanks to an apparent missed call...
Bryce Harper lobs F-bomb at umpire after being ejected
Washington Nationals MVP Bryce Harper may be on a mission to make baseball fun again, but he still...
