Ángel Hernández’s blunders on the diamond have made him the butt end of jokes ... over for crew chief. The umpire’s case, which also claimed that former Chief Baseball Officer Joe Torre ...

And as long as baseball has been a constant, so too has the umpire. The looming figure in blue with a booming voice and the personality of a junkyard dog has always been a unique character in the ...

Home Plate Umpire Brian Walsh uses an earpiece to hear the electronic notification as to weather a pitch was a ball or a strike by the ABS system during a AAA minor league baseball game.

Let's get to it. Yes, yes, I'm aware of your strong (and incorrect) opinion: Major League Baseball umpires are atrocious! After all, I saw that admittedly hilarious meme that has "Angel Hernandez ...

Professional umpires are professionally inconspicuous, and women in baseball always have known the key to a life in baseball is the ability to blend. The second thing to know about Jen Pawol ...

"It changes your whole day. You sleep better," he said. There's been enormous pressure on baseball to improve the accuracy of umpires. Missed calls can lead to lost tempers and ejections.

Raleigh, North Carolina — Most young fans want nothing more than to meet a real player at baseball games. But not Vincent Stio — he's more interested in the umpires. As CBS News first reported ...