Drew VonScio is a Newsweek contributor based in Pittsburgh, PA. His focus is on MLB content. Drew has been with Newsweek since December 2024 and also works full-time at WTOV, a TV station in ...

This incident reignites the ongoing debate about MLB’s strike zone accuracy and the potential for automated ball-strike systems. For now, all we can do is be grateful Estabrook was mic’d up — because ...

Baseball legend Chipper Jones called out MLB umpire Doug Eddings for bad calls in a Cubs-Tigers game. His angry words on X about Eddings’ mistakes have got fans talking.

Fans daydreaming about being an MLB umpire got a taste of what it’s like on Monday night. Manny Machado was at the plate during a critical juncture of the San Diego Padres’ game against the ...

Ironically, the home plate umpire was mic'd up for the game, and everything was caught on camera. Manny Machado did not take too kindly to a called strike. Ump Cam FTW.

Chipper Jones slammed MLB umpire Doug Eddings for his poor performance in Cubs' win over Tigers, highlighting missed calls amid ongoing debates about automated strike zones.

Chipper Jones has had enough of a certain MLB umpire. After multiple questionable calls were made during the Cubs-Tigers game on Saturday, Jones went scorched earth on Doug Eddings.

MLB umpire’s controversial call leaves fans furious amid a high-stakes Cubs vs Tigers matchup on Sunday.

Texas is hitting at just a .220 batting average as a team, per MLB stats. That's next-to-last in Major League Baseball, with just the lowly Colorado Rockies behind them.