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Blunders

When there are blunders in the world of sports — silly mistakes by coaches, leagues or players, Larry Brown Sports covers it.

Brett Baty gesturing to Junior Valentine

Mets get hosed by umpire Junior Valentine’s blunder

The New York Mets got Junior Valentine’d during Wednesday’s game. New York played Wednesday against the Detroit Tigers at Citi Field in Queens, N.Y. In the sixth inning of the contest, Mets third baseman Brett Baty was batting against …

Tyler Stephenson standing at the plate

Reds’ Tyler Stephenson commits the dumbest blunder of season

Tyler Stephenson left his fundamentals at home on Thursday. The Cincinnati Reds catcher Stephenson committed the dumbest blunder of the season during his team’s game against the Chicago Cubs. In the fourth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, …

Yoshinobu Yamamoto ready to pitch

Mets announcer Gary Cohen made a bad Yoshinobu Yamamoto mistake

Gary Cohen got a little bit tripped up during Tuesday’s game. The longtime New York Mets TV announcer Cohen was on the call Monday for the Mets-Los Angeles Dodgers game at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. In the bottom of …

Ben Rice tapping on his helmet

Ben Rice costs the Yankees with an ABS blunder

The New York Yankees are quickly becoming a comedy of errors this season. Yankees first baseman Ben Rice cost the team with a blunder during Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. In the fourth inning at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, …

Giancarlo Stanton on second base

Giancarlo Stanton commits a ridiculous baserunning blunder vs. Mariners

Giancarlo Stanton quickly realized during Monday’s game that he has still the speed of Giancarlo Stanton. Stanton and the New York Yankees faced off on Monday against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wash. In the top of the …

A play in the Florida State-Iowa game

Florida commits huge blunder to allow epic game-winner by Iowa

The defending champions are officially out of March Madness. No. 1 seed Florida shockingly fell in the Round of 32 on Sunday to No. 9 seed Iowa. The Hawkeyes led for much of the game and raced out to an early 12-point advantage in the first half at …

Vanderbilt punting screw-up

Vanderbilt punter cost his team a TD with the weirdest blunder

Vanderbilt punter Nick Haberer cost his team dearly with an inexplicable error late in the first half against Iowa. The Commodores faced the Hawkeyes on Wednesday in the Reliaquest Bowl at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fl., and were trailing 7-3 …

Isaiah Likely losing control of the ball

Isaiah Likely costs Ravens a touchdown with goal-line blunder

Isaiah Likely went from hero to zero in record time during his team’s Thanksgiving Day game. Likely and the Baltimore Ravens faced off on Thursday against the Cincinnati Bengals. During the second quarter at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, …

Jerry Jeudy fumbling the ball

Jerry Jeudy commits an all-time boneheaded move vs. Raiders

Jerry Jeudy f’d around and found out during Sunday’s game. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jeudy committed an all-time move of idiocy during Week 12 against the Las Vegas Raiders. During the second quarter at Allegiant Stadium in Las …

Cavaliers' Evan Mobley launches a full-court heave with a lot of time on the clock

Cavaliers star launched full-court heave with so much time left on the clock

Cleveland Cavaliers star Evan Mobley may need to get his eyesight checked after his team’s Monday contest against the Milwaukee Bucks. Mobley grabbed a defensive rebound off a Gary Harris missed three-pointer with over 10 seconds left in the …

Mark Wegner calling a strike

Blue Jays get hosed by umpire Mark Wegner’s late call in World Series Game 3

The Toronto Blue Jays got a real double whammy during Game 3. Toronto met the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday for the third game of their World Series matchup. In the top of the second inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif., the Blue Jays …

A Georgia helmet on the bench

Georgia botched its stadium gimmick for Saturday’s game

The Georgia Bulldogs were hoping to have their stadium decked out for Saturday’s game against Ole Miss, but they evidently did not quite get the setup correct. Georgia had sought a “Stripe Sanford” design for the game at Sanford …

Kyle Tucker on the basepaths

Kyle Tucker makes a ridiculous mistake on the basepaths in NLDS Game 3

Kyle Tucker suffered a cramp between the ears during Game 3 on Wednesday. The Chicago Cubs outfielder Tucker committed an absurd mistake during his team’s NLDS game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill. During the …

Chicago Cubs dropped popup

Cubs give up a run on awful defensive blunder

The Chicago Cubs were facing elimination on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, and they did not get off to a good start in their decisive Game 3. Trailing 2-0 in the National League Division Series, the Cubs came out flat at Wrigley Field in …

Emari Demercado dropping the football

Emari Demercado costs Cardinals a win with the most boneheaded move

Adonai Mitchell officially appears to be off the hook. Arizona Cardinals running back Emari Demercado produced the most boneheaded (and costly) blunder of Week 5 during his team’s game on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. In the fourth …

DJ Reyburn calling a strike

Cubs benefit from horrific strike-3 call in Game 3 win over Padres

The Chicago Cubs got a bit of help from the man in the mask during Thursday’s winner-take-all game. Chicago met the San Diego Padres for the decisive Game 3 of their best-of-three NL Wild Card Series on Thursday. The Cubs were nursing a 3-0 …

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