Sentences with phrase «umpire makes»

We certainly can't blame her for doing her best John McEnroe impression after umpire makes bade call.

Simpson: Usually when that play occurs the umpire makes an instant call, so everybody knows.

No, I'm not talking about the terrible call that softball umpire made recently.

Not exact matches

The Pacific Association, an independent baseball league in Northern California, last year made waves with an experiment that fully automated umpires.

Recently, South Korea roiled crypto markets when it made hairy promises to umpire digital currencies.

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.

Thus, the «Federalists» «anti-majoritarian bias, and their commitment to neutrality between competing conceptions of the good life, lays the groundwork for a Supreme Court whose commitment to such vague notions as «libertarian dignity under law» makes it the supreme umpire in American life.

The umpire who made several questionable calls in Serena Williams's quarterfinal loss to Jennifer Capriati was fired a day later.

It wasn't just the umpires that made mistakes during yesterday's first ever Wild Card play - in game.

Even the umpires seemed caught up in the drama, making their decisions with admirable flair.

He challenged umpires nose - to - nose whenever he was called out on strikes and kicked dirt every time he made an error.

Well, really, the umpire paused because he didn't know what happened: he wouldn't call Holliday safe for another three or four seconds after the play, and you can tell based on that pause that he made his decision solely based on the ball being loose and Barrett scrambling for it since there had not yet been a call.

Baseball has several such situations where the umpire does not make a call unless the defending team asks him.

In a wire to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, Mr. J. G. Taylor Spink, publisher of The Sporting News, said that in Admiral Gallery's hypothetical case,» [I] believe umpires could invoke power given them under 9.01 (c) and rule double play because of deliberate interference and making travesty of game.»

There were some wild moments like Chris Taylor's hat saving an Astros run from scoring, an attempted pick off in extra innings hitting an umpires leg instead of going all the way to the outfield, or Yasiel Puig almost making an amazing diving catch but inadvertently handing the Astros a ground rule double instead.

* An umpire is already using vision and hearing to make calls (vision obviously; hearing is used to detect foul tips and I suspect it also subconsciously plays into pitch framing).

The umpire probably made the right call as the catcher had the ball in his hand and not in his glove while he made the tag.

Around the 1:00 mark in the video above you can see the coaches and umpires finally making some headway getting people back to their respective corners.

Bill Klem, the old baseball umpire, used to say, «They ain't nothin'till I call»em,» but after Bill made the call, that was it.

Nice baseball recollection from the man: «I couldn't see well enough to play when I was a boy, so they gave me a special job — they made me an umpire.»

«Tim McClelland is one of the best umpires in the game,» Holliday says of the ump who made — or missed — that decisive call.

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

This will make a whole bunch of fans happy, but there is another side to a forced change like this, as well: adjusting to an umpire's specific zone, whether it's a pitcher or a lineup that does it, is part of the strategy of the game.

Prop Bets «'' If there's one thing that can keep a generally apathetic group of football fans involved in a game in which they have absolutely no rooting interest, it's the prospect of winning some money / food / respect / opportunity to publicly humiliate a close personal friend on something as random as umpire knock - downs or who will make the first hyper - exaggerated first - down gesture (the line is running at 50:1 on Ochocinco, btw).

He makes umpiring easy.

That still wouldn't make the process more credible without a strong commitment of the electoral umpire, the security agencies and the political parties to the sanctity of the ballot.

Umpires don't make decisions about who gets prosecuted, what witnesses are called and how a case proceeds.

If not, they call in the umpire to make a decision.

And I think it could be connected even to the title of this exhibition, «The Umpire», where you can make the decisions on how these works can and can not relate.

Senior U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Kopf made national news this week when he wrote on his blog, Hercules and the Umpire, about the frequent irrelevancy of the Supreme Court.

All they do is make sure that you follow the mediation process - if you get a result, great; if you don't then you will have to move on to a form of dispute resolution that has an umpire (like arbitration or litigation) who can compel the parties to a resolution.

An umpire or referee operating in real time is not in a better place to make a correct call than another referee (or even the same one) viewing the same play, from multiple angles, in slow motion, on a monitor.

«Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them,» John Roberts told the Judiciary Committee of the Senate after listening to senators make 21 speeches about this week's confirmation hearings on his appointment by President Bush to be the next Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

If they can't agree between themselves, it makes sense to let an umpire decide.

Technology projects, in particular, need on - the - spot umpires who can make calls quickly and settle conflicts efficiently.

These studies confirm and quantify what we know intuitively: people (including umpires, judges, litigants, and others) make mistakes and when litigants are wrong, sometimes they are very wrong.

An agreement to arbitrate can be made either after the dispute arises, or in anticipation of a dispute, just as in sports the players agree in advance to give authority to an umpire or referee to make decisions.

What it shows is that, regardless of whether the previous call was right or wrong, the umpire is marginally less likely to make the same call again on the next pitch, and less likely still to make the same call three times in a row.

Baseball umpires — like referees and umpires in all sports — are trained to make every call independently, and not to think about whether previous calls were right or wrong.

So imagine my delight when I found a recent podcast that examined how decisions by adjudicators (baseball umpires, judges and bank loan officers) can be affected by totally random factors such as the the order in which they are made and time of day.

If not, they call in the umpire to make a decision.

New Era made more than 2,500 MSD hats to be distributed to players, managers, coaches and umpires.

Those interested in a Baseball Umpire career should be able to highlight the following skills in their resumes: knowledge of baseball rules, being able to make split - second decisions, integrity, time management, and recordkeeping.

Umpires are often tasked with making judgment calls that are unpopular.

Each call I make as an umpire has some sort of impact, and I want to make sure I get it right.