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Giants’ Bob Melvin rips umpire for ejection after egregious call

Bob Melvin tried to make the most of his short working hours. The Giants manager slammed home plate umpire Stuart Schurwater, who was ejected for disputing a bad strikeout call during Thursday’s matinee away game against the Nationals. Schuwater got Mark Canha out on an off-the-charts pitch that sounded like he was in Baltimore, then […]

Giants fan ejected for throwing foul ball at umpire Laz Diaz

San Francisco Giants fans went wild during a game against the Colorado Rockies. With the Giants leading 1-0 in the top of the sixth inning in a Saturday afternoon game, Rockies center fielder Brendan Rodgers threw a 1-1 fastball to pitcher Blake Snell, who hit the foul ball back into the stands. The foul ball […]

North Carolina Little League umpire, Robby Beamon, and coach brawl on video

A North Carolina Little League game descended into chaos on Monday after an “embarrassing” brawl between a coach and an umpire broke out in front of the young players. According to the video, two adult men began fighting during a game between under-12 teams at the Wilson State Championship Tournament. Obtained by WRAL News. The […]

Mets’ Carlos Mendoza unloads on umpire after being ejected

Carlos Mendoza was furious. The Mets manager was ejected from a 7-6 series opener against the Rockies at Citi Field on Friday night after arguing with home plate umpire Jeremy Rehak. With the Mets leading 7-3 in the bottom of the seventh, infielder Jose Iglesias struck out Rehac. Carlos Mendoza (left) argues with umpire Jeremy […]

Mariners’ J.P. Crawford, Scott Servais unload on umpire for bad call

JP Crawford wasn’t buying it. In the top of the fifth inning on Wednesday, with the Mariners trailing by three runs to the Guardians, Crawford was out on a strike-three pitch that was well outside the zone, leaving a runner on second base. The infuriated shortstop threw down his helmet and promptly stuck his finger […]

Major League Baseball Disciplines Umpire Pat Hoberg over Gambling Violations

Major League Baseball announced Friday that it was disciplining umpire Pat Horberg for violating the league’s gambling rules. MLB did not disclose the exact nature of the violations or what disciplinary action may be imposed. “During spring training this year, Major League Baseball opened an investigation into possible violations of MLB’s sports betting policy by […]