Sentences with phrase «by umpires»

It was the fact that the Pakistani team failed to abide by the umpires» ruling that was the most serious concern — i.e. it's not whether it happened or not, but that the adjudication process was not respected.

According to an attorney for Hickox, the equipment manufacturer claimed that seeing how the mask performed while worn on the job by umpires and catchers amounted to sufficient testing.

Great for use by umpires in baseball or softball games.

She's learned over and over again, through bad calls by umpires, intentionally being hit by pitchers, and being used as the # 2 man on the bench to push (threaten) the # 1 man on the field to excel to HIS / HER potential, that life's not fair.

Pitchers, hitters, totals, etc can all be affected by umpires so we track the home / away records and over / under records for every one.

On Monday, it appeared that should a seventh mound visit be attempted by teams this season — exceeding the newly imposed limit of six — the visit would just be disallowed by the umpire.

SportsCenter was going to run a highlight package criticizing a blown call by an umpire when this hysterically ironic graphic mistake came up.

SportsCenter was going to run a highlight package criticizing a blown call by an umpire when this hysterically ironic graphic mistake...

«The penchant for disorder by the umpire has got to a state of obsessive compulsive disorder, in the sense that rather than ensure sincerity of purpose within the system, what we have is deceit, flippancy and double standards.

They are ordered to the starting point of the race by the umpire.

The paper examined data about 1.5 million pitches collected by PITCHf / x, including the type of pitch (curve or fastball), where it landed, and whether it was called a ball or strike by the umpire.

Not exact matches

After A.J. Pollock struck out looking, Lovullo came out to confront Timmons, but his discussion with the umpire was cut short by what may have been a few unwise comments directed toward Molina.

Using PITCHf / x, a three - camera system designed by Chicago - based Sportvision, the league was able to fully replicate human umpires — with accurate results.

If my businesses completely fall, then I could always bartend, be a pet sitter, or umpire to scrape by around $ 30,000 a year until I'm back with another venture.

The Pope is basically just like an Umpire in a Baseball game — he keeps the game going and indicates what's in play or not, by the written rule book — but does not change the rules of the game — that's set.

As a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vatican.

I will start by saying that I have been an umpire for over 20 years, umpired 100s of games from Little League to Junior College and I would guess that I have made an obstruction call in less than 1 % of those games.

The point of playing armchair umpire over David as mercenary and king is to blow the whistle when one catches this rogue being unforgivably forgiven by God.

To Melancthon he revealed in a letter of the same date that he was not well, suffering from heart trouble, that he was upset by the arguments he was having to umpire and wanted to be shot of the whole thing as soon as possible.

In an application to the national industrial umpire today, Coles successfully applied to stop unlawful industrial action by workers at its Goulburn food distribution centre.

(Scary graphs that show Keuchel's velocity plummeting into the abyss, as well as a suspicion that umpires aren't being duped as much by his sinker below the zone)

It is not a catch if a fielder touches a fly ball which then hits a member of the offensive team or an umpire and then is caught by another defensive player.

As expected the crews were very close to each other with Cambridge warned by first time Boat Race Umpire Richard Phelps.

It had just started to drizzle in Baltimore when Umpire Frank Umont called for the tarpaulin, but a spectacularly shoddy performance by the Orioles» ground crew left the first - base line uncovered during the ensuing cloudburst and forced the game to be canceled.

Martin charged Merrill with wanting to «get into the act» by becoming the umpire who deprived Henderson of his record.

A. Nine: hit, walk, error, forceout, fielder's choice (when the man on base is not forced out or not retired), hit by pitched ball, interference by catcher or other member of fielding team, missed third strike, and batted fair ball hitting a runner or umpire before it is touched by a fielder.

He virtually ignores the inside pitch, knowing the umpire is not likely to call one a strike and the pitcher doesn't want to risk inciting a brawl or give up a home run by throwing one.

Ruled by right - field umpire Fieldin Culbreth as a foul ball at the time, Orioles manager Buck Showalter asked for a review of the call, which was upheld.

But when Herzog and the rest of the Cards ranted on about the ninth - inning bad call at first base costing them Game 6 — the St. Louis Post-Dispatch chimed in by calling AL umpire Don Denkinger «Jesse James» — it was as if no umpire in World Series history had ever missed one before.

Tim Welke, secretary - treasurer of the World Umpires Association, the new union that rose from the ashes of the Richie Phillips - led group that collapsed after the resignation fiasco, says such a small number easily could be absorbed by Major League Baseball.

By overturning Brown's ruling, Vincent might alienate the owners, and he would certainly enrage the umpires.

Joe has upheld the rules of fair play for more than 5,000 Major League Baseball games, and is on his way to the record for most career games ever worked by an MLB umpire.

Froemming, angered that the umpires have been given no directive by baseball's rules committee, said, «The Dodgers think [the pause is] legal.

Bill Miller has been by far the most profitable umpire for betting unders, as simply betting $ 100 on the under in every game he has officiated since 2005 would have resulted in a $ 4,138 profit.

Might this still be true (if it ever were) at a time when league identities have been blurred by increased player movement, interleague play and the consolidation of umpires?

Eventually coaches are selected, umpires signed and teams picked by parents in a draft, not by kids hand over hand on a bat handle.

Two weeks ago in Baltimore, Rader tore into the umpires when third base ump Jim Joyce ruled that a fly ball hit down the leftfield line by the Orioles» Mike Devereaux was fair, a two - run homer that decided the game.

Czech officials grew so enraged that on Friday they ordered the umpire not to introduce Navratilova by name.

Bettors can view the latest umpire assignments along with real - time odds, public betting trends, injuries and more by visiting our free MLB odds page.

Sober, industrious and otherwise well - adjusted men have been known to fall into gargling, sputtering rages as, sitting helplessly before their TV sets, they feel themselves assaulted by Allen's tedious, drawn - out explanations («For the benefit of those not so familiar with the game, the infield fly rule states that, with first and second base or first, second and third occupied and less than two out, a ball which in the judgment of the umpire,» etc..

If the referee has any doubt he makes his decision known by hand signals and then asks the third umpire to verify it.

«Enough is enough,» the umpires statement concluded, «Umpires will wear the wristbands until our concerns are taken seriously by the Office of the Commissioner.umpires statement concluded, «Umpires will wear the wristbands until our concerns are taken seriously by the Office of the Commissioner.Umpires will wear the wristbands until our concerns are taken seriously by the Office of the Commissioner.»

The breaking point seemed to come at 11 - 10, when Nadal appealed to the umpire's chair that he was being blinded by the sun setting over the sheen Wimbledon roof.

Joe West, who in a separate incident earlier in August was suspended three games by MLB for a relatively innocuous and lighthearted comment calling Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre the «biggest complainer» in the league, was one of several umpires wearing the wristbands in Saturday's games.

The pitch count recorder must provide the current pitch count for any pitcher when requested by either manager or any umpire, and notify the umpire - in - chief when a pitcher has reached the pitch limit, who will, in turn, notify the pitcher's manager that the pitcher must be removed.

As an umpire registered by the Illinois High School Association, I have spent the last nine years officiating for teams in the Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Park District.

This assurance was given by the heads of the security agencies in the state following the announcement of the electoral umpire to conduct the bye - election into the vacant seat of the district next month.

The decision became necessary by the electoral umpire due to the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke who until his death was the Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

«This is because I have been disappointed by the electoral umpire several times.

For instance, the federal legislature has, by these amendments entrenched extensive electoral reforms, including financial and administrative autonomy for INEC as well as freeing the electoral umpire from political manipulations.