hey look, maybe the ump was just a sympathetic guy and saw an aging reliever that could do with a handout after his recent (5 years) form
― H.P, Friday, 24 May 2024 08:14 (three months ago) link
But on a more serious note:
What in the darn hell???
Famous pitchers and their favourite/least-favourite umpires:
https://open.substack.com/pub/joeposnanski/p/free-friday-umpire-state-of-mind?r=1jtu0&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
― clemenza, Friday, 24 May 2024 18:14 (three months ago) link
https://www.tiktok.com/@umpireauditor/video/7372843079381847339
― 龜, Saturday, 25 May 2024 13:37 (three months ago) link
bye bye https://sports.yahoo.com/reports-umpire-angel-hernandez-after-long-and-controversial-run-in-major-league-baseball-set-to-retire-014420551.html
― 龜, Tuesday, 28 May 2024 02:07 (three months ago) link
Poor guy. (I laughed anyway.)
https://www.facebook.com/HoustonAstrosNation/posts/pfbid02rE1T71u8LubnUbBb75ihhfGr2HLG673jqJSmYpmfxdwU1P2jPMetyiKxXP794g2gl
― clemenza, Saturday, 1 June 2024 00:20 (three months ago) link
Famous pitchers and their favourite/least-favourite umpires
that's a really nice tom glavine story
― mookieproof, Saturday, 1 June 2024 01:10 (three months ago) link