This was a laughably dangerous name.
Major League Baseball is back and the brand new guidelines have video games moving along at rapid rates, which is nice for followers.
You already know what isn’t nice for followers? Unhealthy umpires. And people are nonetheless very a lot round.
MLB has had points with dangerous umps since mainly the start of time. But it surely appears like they’ve solely gotten worse in recent times (I’m looking at you, Ángel Hernández).
The umps in Thursday’s Mets-Marlins recreation made a really questionable pitch clock violation name, which had MLB fans rightfully irate.
Then there was this known as strike within the Blue Jays-Cardinals recreation that had everybody questioning how on the planet Dan Iassogna might suppose this was contained in the zone:
That is greater than a half a foot outdoors!
MLB followers weren’t joyful: