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Cards Deal Deuces

Dave wrote 11 hours ago: Two twos were enough for the victory but, the Cards dealt another single from the deck for a total o … more →

Tags: Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, Travis Wood, Dale Sveum, Pitcher, Kevin Gregg, Ron Perranoski, Dodgers

Pick Up The Pace1 comment

Boss Rob wrote 4 days ago: A couple days ago I was watching the Red Sox and I noticed a little #pickupthepace thing they had tr … more →

Tags: Baseball, slow, pick up the pace, Rules, Officiating, Role Models, Athletes, Education, Next Generation

Watch: CB Bucknor punches out batter on strike two as umps woes continue2 comments

Cliff Corcoran wrote 4 days ago: Joe Girardi and the Yankees weren’t always happy with CB Bucknor on Thursday. (Ezra Shaw/Getty … more →

Tags: C.B. Bucknor, Clint Fagan, Ian Kennedy, MLB, Oakland A's, Paul Emmel, Seth Smith, umpires, yasiel puig

The big slowdown: Why games are getting longer6 comments

Jay Jaffe wrote 5 days ago: No player takes longer to get ready to swing the bat than Troy Tulowitzki. (AP) If there’s one … more →

Tags: Boston Red Sox, Rule Changes, Clay Buchholz, Daniel Nava, david ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Mike Napoli, Nomar Garciaparra

Random Musings of a Rowing Umpire

Jercyl wrote 1 week ago: Reposting from my other blog (written on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 7:08pm) I think the value of somet … more →

Tags: The Bonds that Bind, My favorite things, Can Do, Travel, inspirations, Love, gratitude, Can Do, Sports

Lots of East Coast Rainouts already...

curacaolittleleague wrote 1 week ago: … not much joy for some of us. I’m already behind in hits and look like putting up a few … more →

Tags: Rainout, Mike Napoli, Lance Berkman

GIF: Umpires miss two calls... on one play in Rockies game

Andy McDonnell wrote 1 week ago: The Rockies tried to turn a double play. Nolan Arenado tried to step on third base (called out but w … more →

Tags: MCD, colorado rockies, MLB, gif, Nolan Arenado

Mayberry’s Big Night & More Umpire Follies1 comment

Phillies Phollowers wrote 1 week ago: The last two or three years have been strange ones for Phillies outfielder John Mayberry Jr.  He has … more →

Tags: Baseball, MLB, MLBlogs, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies photos, Antonio Bastardo, Ben Revere, Bob Davidson, Charlie Manuel

Umpire Bob Davidson once again the center of attention in Philadelphia3 comments

Jay Jaffe wrote 1 week ago: Last year, Bob Davidson ejected Phillies manager Charlie Manuel, and then received a one-game suspen … more →

Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Ben Revere, Bob Davidson, Charlie Manuel, Citizens Bank Park, Major League Baseball, miami marlins

Richie Phillips Dies At 72; Led Umpires, NBA Refs

Spike wrote 2 weeks ago: PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Richie Phillips, a hard-charging negotiator for NBA referees and Major League Ba … more →

Tags: NBA Sports, Phillies, Radio.com - Sports, Sixers, Sports, Syndicated Sports, Syndication, MLB, NBA

GIF: Mark Teixeira's first home run of the year maybe shouldn't have been a home run1 comment

Ted Keith wrote 2 weeks ago: Mark Teixeira returned from the disabled list last Friday and was off to a very slow start in his fi … more →

Tags: New York Yankees, Blown Calls, Gifs, Mark Teixeira, MLB

CATCHERS LOSE IT

jakemintz wrote 2 weeks ago: THIS POST IS ALL CAPS BECAUSE THE CONTENT IS AWESOME. THIS LINK IS A VIDEO OF YADI MOLINA LOSING HIS … more →

Tags: randomness, St. Louis Cardinals, Catchers, Yadier Molina, Bengie Molina, Goes Crazy, Mike Matheny, ejection, safe

Another Umpire acting hastily...Yadier suspended?

curacaolittleleague wrote 2 weeks ago: Watching Giants–Cards, Yadier Molina chugs down toward first after hitting a hot grounder. Bra … more →

Tags: Burger, Yadier Molina, Bengie Molina

Angels, Dodgers Split Freeway Series + a Couple of Dirt Bags Get the Halos Back on Track...Maybe4 comments

This is a very simple game... wrote 2 weeks ago: When you absolutely, positively, have to halt a baseball team’s downward momentum with a win, forget … more →

Tags: At the game - photos & comments, Adrian Gonzalez, albert pujols, Andre Ethier, ANGELS, Angels Photos, Astros, Being A Fan, Bullpen

Watch: Blown call stifles Phillies' ninth-inning rally 11 comments

Cliff Corcoran wrote 2 weeks ago: The Phillies entered the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday afternoon trailing the Brewers 4-2, but … more →

Tags: Jean Segura, MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, Francisco Rodriguez, Domonic Brown, umpires, Kyle Kendrick, Blown Calls

A Couple Things I saw Friday

curacaolittleleague wrote 2 weeks ago: First, something I didn’t expect to see: Ramon Hernandez hitting cleanup for the Dodgers. Yes, … more →

Tags: Joe Girardi, Ramon Hernandez

Renewing My Mad Subscription

karenebuscemi wrote 2 weeks ago: BOSTON (CBS) -  Anger management classes these days must be booming, no pun intended.  There is just … more →

Tags: Jordan Rich, Actors, anger management, Army, Athletes, Authors, captain louis renault, Cinema, commercials

A few answers (but more questions) on in-stadium replay

npetrashek wrote 2 weeks ago: By Nathan Petrashek We’re tardy by a couple weeks on this, but earlier this month, @akschaaf f … more →

Tags: Dailies, Brewers, rules, Scoreboard, stadium replay, Instant Replay

Patersons Curse: where the 'crowd free' lives

wmth wrote 2 weeks ago: Stats buffs and footy aficionados won’t have been overly surprised by the contentious late fre … more →

Tags: AFL, West Coast Eagles, fremantle dockers, patersons stadium, free kicks


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