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RockRaven

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1. I hardly follow baseball, and this is the only MLB umpire who I recognize by name.

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2022, 06:30 PM

Jun 2022

And I recognize his name because he's notorious for inconsistent strike zones and beefing with players and coaches who call him out for it.

If his allegations have any merit, it is unfortunate that they are being adjudicated under the cloud of being associated with him.

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Umpire Angel Hernandez alleges MLB manipulated reviews to make minorities look bad [View all] Auggie Jun 2022 OP

I hardly follow baseball, and this is the only MLB umpire who I recognize by name. RockRaven Jun 2022 #1

He's calling balls and strikes tonight, Cleveland @ Minnesota Auggie Jun 2022 #3

Yeah, when you know an umpire by name, it's not for good reasons. LonePirate Jun 2022 #4

He is SO BAD. uberblonde Jun 2022 #2

No manipulation needed to make Angel look bad Doc Sportello Jun 2022 #5

Just show the court the tapes! This reminds me of The Cherry Sisters. rsdsharp Jun 2022 #6