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Fans daydreaming about being an MLB umpire got a taste of what it’s like on Monday night. Manny Machado was at the plate during a critical juncture of the San Diego Padres’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers took an 8-6 …
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson had an old-school umpire argument on Sunday in protest of a reversed call that went against his team. It initially appeared that Orioles pitcher Corbin Burnes hit Philadelphia’s Garrett Stubbs on the …
Umpire Mike Estabrook spent the weekend ejecting the Milwaukee Brewers from their games against the Philadelphia Phillies. Estabrook was behind the plate on Saturday for the team’s 7-2 loss to Philadelphia. He ejected Ryan Braun and manager …
Joe Maddon was ejected from Thursday night’s Chicago Cubs-Pittsburgh Pirates game for arguing balls and strikes. Maddon was upset with a strike call on Victor Caratini in bottom of the fifth. Joe Musgrove threw a breaking ball that crossed at …
Your browser does not support iframes. Another day, another bad call by an umpire showcasing the need for expanded instant replay. The Milwaukee Brewers got some help from umpire Mike Estabrook during the ninth inning of their 4-3 win over the …
