Home plate umpire Carlos Torres didn’t make it through the first inning of the Fall Classic before an egregious call behind the dish. With two on and two outs in the top of the first inning ...

With seven umpires in the rotation, each game is scheduled to have a different umpire behind home plate, starting with Torres in Game 1. One of the seven will be off the field for each game in the ...

New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was visibly frustrated with home plate umpire Mark Carlson as the pair had a heated exchange of words in the eighth inning on Monday. The Los ...

It’s one of the great sports debates – was that a swing? Every baseball fan has participated in the discourse at one point or another. You’re watching a game when a pitcher throws, say, a nasty ...

Carlos Torres and Andy Fletcher, making their first World Series appearances, will serve as home plate umpires in Games 1 and 2, respectively. Doug Eddings will call Game 4, followed by Mark ...

UPDATE: Home plate umpire Carlos Torres graded out just below average, with the worst calls coming in the early innings, according to Umpire Scorecards. Flip a coin: Home plate umpire Carlos ...

Of course, there will be only six umpires on the field in any given game -- one at the plate, one apiece at the three bases, and then two down the foul lines -- with the other sitting out on a ...