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He was the home plate umpire on July 31, 1954, when Joe Adcock hit four home runs and a double, and was the first base umpire for the first of Sandy Koufax' four no-hitters on June 30, 1962. Upon retiring in 1962, he received the first Bill Klem Award from the Houston chapter of the BBWAA as baseball's top umpire.
In 2024, Pawol became only the third woman to umpire in spring training, after Pam Postema and Ria Cortesio. [7] She was the third base umpire during a game between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals. [8] She was a crew chief in Triple-A during the 2024 baseball season. [9]
A second base umpire at a baseball game. In baseball and softball, there is commonly a head umpire (also known as a plate umpire) who is in charge of calling balls and strikes from behind the plate, who is assisted by one, two, three, or five field umpires who make calls on their specific bases (or with five umpires the bases and the outfield).
MLB umpire Kerwin Danley was one of them. Although Moore was not interested in becoming an umpire, Danley took him aside for one-on-one practice after the clinic. [5] In Moore, Danley saw "a young Black kid, a baseball player who came from the same kind of neighborhood [he] came from, and someone who had a desire to stay in the game". [4]
An MLB umpiring crew meeting with the managers from each team before a 2017 game. In baseball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game, including beginning and ending the game, enforcing the rules of the game and the grounds, making judgment calls on plays, and handling disciplinary actions. [1]
DeMuth was the home plate umpire for Game 6 of the 1993 World Series; a game memorable for Joe Carter's series-ending home run in the bottom of the ninth inning. DeMuth was the third base umpire for the game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres on August 4, 2007.
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Duston "Dusty" Eugene Dellinger (born April 4, 1973) is a former Major League Baseball umpire. He made his first Major League umpiring appearance on July 4, 2005, and his last on June 3, 2007. Currently, he serves as the Director of Minor League Baseball Umpire Development and the Minor League Baseball Umpire Training Academy. [1]