Umpire Lee Weyer had a certain zone (huge). Umpire Dutch Rennert had a different zone (small), and umpire Eric Gregg’s zone was wide, just like his ample waist. “I can remember when the plate ...

Umpire Lee Weyer had a certain zone (huge). Umpire Dutch Rennert had a different zone (small), and umpire Eric Gregg's zone was wide, just like his ample waist. "I can remember when the plate ...

That applies to umpires too, apparently, as MLB ump Quinn Wolcott had an internal dialogue play out in the middle of a call. During Tuesday's Cactus League game between the Angels and Rangers ...

CINCINNATI -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would pardon Cincinnati Reds legend and Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader Pete Rose, criticizing Major League Baseball ...

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images In February, Major League Baseball fired umpire Pat Hoberg after it was revealed he shared a legal sportsbook account with a professional gambler. Hoberg appealed his ...

While MLB's ABS challenge system (automated balls and strikes) is still in the testing phase this spring training, we're already seeing how umpires respond to the system on the field. And credit ...

Umpire Juan Gabriel Castro, from the Dominican Republic, has been suspended for six years for breaches of anti-corruption protocols after manipulating scoring during matches, the International ...

Since 1997 author Lee Child has been overseeing the world of Jack Reacher. There are the novels, of course (one released almost every year, now mostly written by Child’s younger brother Andrew ...

The Detroit Tigers will be part of an MLB experiment using robot umpires during spring training games at Joker Marchant Stadium. The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system uses cameras to ...

Of all the musical acts that emerged last year, none was more fascinating – or more mysterious – than Cindy Lee. Last March, their album Diamond Jubilee – an astonishing two-hour ...