Nobody does it better
Umpire: Angel HernandezFinal: Rangers 12, Astros 8#StraightUpTX // #Relentless#TEXvsHOU // #HOUvsTEXMore stats for this game 👇https://t.co/RJKSQogI6y pic.twitter.com/uRM1ykGr3R— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) April 13, 2024
― Roman Anthony gets on his horse (gyac), Saturday, 13 April 2024 14:39 (three weeks ago) link
curious about how this CWS-CIN ump gets rated, he was in a different universe in the top of the 2nd.
― citation needed (Steve Shasta), Saturday, 13 April 2024 19:18 (three weeks ago) link
from that ^^^ angel game:
** NEW UMPIRE AUDITOR RECORD **Umpire Angel Hernandez rang up Wyatt Langford on three consecutive pitches out of the zone. The strikeout pitch missed outside by 6.78 inches.This was the largest miss on a called strikeout in Umpire Auditor history. pic.twitter.com/BWmizkDsmD— Umpire Auditor (@UmpireAuditor) April 13, 2024
― mookieproof, Friday, 19 April 2024 21:25 (three weeks ago) link
hunter wendelstadt put on a real show in the bronx today
― mookieproof, Monday, 22 April 2024 20:16 (two weeks ago) link
https://www.mlb.com/news/aaron-boone-ejected-in-first-inning-of-yankees-game-against-a-s
Hunter Wendelstedt showcasing some good old fashioned umpire insecurity early in this game today. The broadcast was showing Boone live as the ejection happened - he was merely chewing some gum lol
― octobeard, Monday, 22 April 2024 22:29 (two weeks ago) link
Absolutely unreal quote
More Hunter Wendelstedt: "Apparently what he said was there was a fan right above the dugout. This isn’t my first ejection. In the entirety of my career, I have never ejected a player or a manager for something a fan has said. I understand that’s going to be part of a story or…— Bryan Hoch ⚾️ (@BryanHoch) April 22, 2024
― Roman Anthony gets on his horse (gyac), Monday, 22 April 2024 23:02 (two weeks ago) link
More Hunter Wendelstedt: "Apparently what he said was there was a fan right above the dugout. This isn’t my first ejection. In the entirety of my career, I have never ejected a player or a manager for something a fan has said. I understand that’s going to be part of a story or something like that because that’s what Aaron was portraying. I heard something come from the far end of the dugout, had nothing to do with his area but he’s the manager of the Yankees. So he’s the one that had to go.”
Jomboy media broke this down: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojqxAZuHrhM
― NoTimeBeforeTime, Wednesday, 24 April 2024 10:26 (two weeks ago) link
Posnanski has a 10 Worst Strike Calls since 2018 rundown in today's (free) post:
https://open.substack.com/pub/joeposnanski/p/free-friday-going-to-the-dogs?r=1jtu0&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
You can also read about how lousy his fantasy team is (last place).
― clemenza, Friday, 26 April 2024 17:28 (two weeks ago) link
(Only one of the 10 calls is you-know-who.)
Awful.
"Let's go!" — Umpire Rob Drake hollering at injured Byron Buxton to hustle off the field pic.twitter.com/atFUnHFP8J— The Twins Almanac (@TwinsAlmanac) May 1, 2024
― Roman Anthony gets on his horse (gyac), Wednesday, 1 May 2024 22:17 (one week ago) link
his twitter seems chill, idk
“I will be buying an AR-15 tomorrow, because if you impeach MY PRESIDENT this way, YOU WILL HAVE ANOTHER CIVAL WAR!!! #MAGA2020”
― francisF, Thursday, 2 May 2024 03:01 (one week ago) link
(it's long deleted, but the articles mention "yeah, so it's THIS guy")
― francisF, Thursday, 2 May 2024 03:07 (one week ago) link
Aaron Civale War
― Mrs. Ippei (Steve Shasta), Thursday, 2 May 2024 03:26 (one week ago) link
this may or may not have been a strike, and yes 'you cannot argue balls and strikes' but ffs show a tiny bit of perspective before ejecting one of the biggest (and legendarily nicest) stars in the game *when he's walking away*
Aaron Judge gets ejected for the first time in his MLB career pic.twitter.com/2dzjp45kju— Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) May 4, 2024
― mookieproof, Saturday, 4 May 2024 20:36 (six days ago) link
lmao this game was in a rain delay for hours in the bottom of the 10th with the bases loaded and two outs
I can't believe the White Sox/Cardinals game ended like this 🤦‍♂️"Not even close." "You've gotta be kidding me."pic.twitter.com/OoWXvh6NMA— Baseball Legends (@Leg_baseball) May 5, 2024
― JoeStork, Sunday, 5 May 2024 03:15 (five days ago) link
Omg the umpire just wanted to go home
― Roman Anthony gets on his horse (gyac), Sunday, 5 May 2024 08:03 (five days ago) link