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Hunter Wendelstedt, serving as the first-base umpire for Wednesday's game between the New York Mets and Minnesota Twins, is ...
Randazzo became the latest umpire to turn heads for a controversial strike zone. With the Phillies trailing 8-4 with two runners on and All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto hitting in the seventh inning, ...
Umpire CB Bucknor probably lucked out there because Sunday would have ... Bucknor missed 15 ball-strike calls with four incorrectly called strikeouts. Some of them weren't even close.
Yes, there are strike-zone parameters in the official ... would be losing something if you took the home-plate-umpire judgment out.” The challenge system is a compromise, Sword said.
Umpire Scorecards, which uses MLB's advanced pitch tracking data to rate the accuracy of home-plate umpires, in its evaluation of the Phillies-Giants game showed that the called strike on Realmuto ...
After Realmuto was called out on a pitch not even close to the strike zone, fans took to social media to express their frustration.
In the bottom of the sixth inning, with a runner on base, one out and facing a full count, Chisholm had a third strike called on him by the home plate umpire, which he thought was below the strike ...