Sentences with phrase «umpires for»

Janet Hartigan, O.P., Dominican Sisters; John T. Grant, former Rockland County Executive; Martin Springstead, Supervisor of Umpires for the American League; Michael Holland, Village of Haverstraw Chief of Police and Jay Hood, Jr., Rockland County Legislator.

The tables below, which utilize closing lines from Pinnacle, display the five most profitable active umpires for home teams, road teams, underdogs, favorites, overs and unders since the start of the 2005 season.

There are a number of umps who tend to favor pitchers on borderline calls and my hypothesis was that Phil Cuzzi, Ron Kulpa, Bill Miller, Ted Barret and Doug Eddings — who are renowned for having the largest strike zones in baseball — would be among the most profitable umpires for betting unders.

The tables below display the five most profitable umpires for home teams, road teams, overs and unders since the start of the 2005 season.

Cardinals fans who lauded the umpires for following the letter of the law were demanding Anglo - American interpretation.

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.

I've umpired for 10 + years from doing everything from little league to JUCO, as well as having attended Evan's Florida school and taught multiple clinics for local officials.

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.

It's interesting to see that Joe West has been the most profitable umpire for underdogs in our database.

Then they criticise the umpire for getting it wrong, when they couldn't call it themselves first time round.

Rich Rieker, director of umpiring for Major League Baseball.

He has been a Rockland basketball official and baseball / softball umpire for 45 - plus years, has directed the Orangetown Slo - Break Basketball League for 46 years, and coordinated the Orangetown Co-Ed Softball league for more than 30 years.

If we say we are not comfortable with INEC; who will be the umpire for the election?

It seems a bit like fining the umpire for slow play with both sides blaming each other for delays.

Represented party in reinsurance dispute concerning payment by reinsurer of share of settlement of coverage dispute related to underlying asbestos - related claims; issues included dispute over appointment of umpire for arbitration.

Umpire for multiple age groups of baseball and softball.

Umpire for Olathe Youth Baseball for four years and counting.

Since 2007 - current I have been umpiring for Oregon City Youth Sports.

Not exact matches

Jon lives in Trabuco Canyon — yes, a homeowner — and when he's not fiddling with his trusty spreadsheet at work you can likely find him rooting for his beloved Anaheim Ducks or umpiring local lacrosse games.

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.

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.

«If Hawthorn, currently a strong team for those unfortunate people who do not follow AFL, were playing Melbourne, currently not so strong, the umpire would never seek to step in to avoid the obvious outcome.

Baseball has a lot of charms, and exactly none of them involve two umpires with headphones standing around for nine minutes.

Patek, who used to play in the National League, said that instead of plumping for interleague play, the majors should adopt interleague umpiring, just to even things out.

He's funny without being childish, gets down on himself without expressing his temper as outwardly as you would expect a teenager to on the court (with the exception of an embarrassing and impulsive display earlier this year that left a chair umpire injured, which he publicly apologized for) and would be just as believable as a teenager whose family pushed him into male modeling, or a loafing next door neighbor who mows your lawn.

ADA CA D5 Little League holds its annual rules clinics for managers / coaches and umpires at the Baseball Complex at American River College.

And although chair umpires are supposed to monitor the seconds, it has not been done uniformly, in part because there is not a readout available for players and spectators to see.

Some of his teammates — Seaver, for example — wondered out loud «How much will the umpire take?»

Five days later he was banished from a game, fined and suspended for three games for pushing the plate umpire after a third - strike call.

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.

So, what the umpire said went as the call on the field, and McClelland eventually got to calling Matt Holliday safe for his slide into home plate in extra innings.

Sure, the call went your way, but somewhere deep down, you know the Red Sox sweeping the Rockies was retribution from the baseball gods, a punishment for benefiting from the interference of an umpire who ended a game that seemed like it was never going to end, that would probably still be being played right now if not for that botched call because dear lord this game had everything but also was great mostly because it was terrible.

In 1935, Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the baseball commissioner, barred Husing from covering the World Series for having called the umpiring in the previous Series «some of the worst I've ever seen.»

Piniella was ejected from another game for allegedly throwing his bat in the direction of home - plate Umpire Bill Deegan.

Then early in the second set Emerson dashed in for a drop volley and slipped on the wet grass, skidded 15 feet, crashed into the umpire's chair and brought the microphone down on himself.

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.

«Frank Thomas is the worst one for that, and umpires won't call inside strikes on him.»

It was the same much - delayed suspension that was handed down last November, along with a $ 10,000 fine, for his behavior in Oakland in Game 4 of the American League playoffs, when he allegedly cursed plate umpire Terry Cooney and shoved crew chief Jim Evans after being ejected.

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.

Owners have ignored recent suggestions to raise the pitching mound or to insist that the umpires expand the strike zone to the dimensions that are called for in the rule book.

If that situation came up today, Williams would have wiggled four fingers at the umpire, and Gossage would have huffed for a few seconds.

«If, in the judgment of the umpire, a base runner willfully and deliberately interferes with a batted ball with the obvious intent to break up a double play, the ball is dead, the umpire shall call the runner out for interference and also call out the following runner because of the action of his teammate.

«In my heart, I thought he left too soon,» umpire Tim McClelland said after calling the Yankees» Nick Swisher out for leaving the bag early on a sac fly.

Pete Rose, as manager of the Reds, was suspended for 30 days in 1988 for shoving an umpire.

Last year Juan Marichal saw this activity, the plate umpire reaching in a special ball bag at his waist to introduce a special ball to the game, and not being aware of the procedure, Marichal felt that he was the victim of some odd plot, that perhaps the ball he would get from the umpire was going to pop in two and emit smoke as he gripped it for his screwball.

OK, fine, he gets a half - strikeout credit for both Davis and Trumbo, and four of the strikeouts were looking, which hints that it's February for umpires, too, BUT, I was already thinking that Glasnow was on a very short list for Rookie of the Year candidates.

I prefer haptic indications * (a buzzer in the umpire's indicator that gives a short buzz for a ball and a long buzz for a strike — or if you want to incorporate the uncertainty at the edges of the zone, a short buzz for a ball and a longer buzz the higher the confidence that the pitch was a strike).

Umpires: It's never a bad idea to know who's behind the plate for each game so you can understand an umpire's tendencies.

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

That includes the breakdown of our public betting trends at all seven contributing sportsbooks, improved line graphs for all of our available sportsbooks, full injury reports, enhanced weather reports, detailed referee / umpire data, bet signals (including steam moves, reverse line movement, contrarian plays and best bets), and current lineups.