| 单词 | home plate |
| 例句 | I sprint for home plate and jump on it with both feet, and when I do, I take a second like I said I would. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z They could barely find first base when the movie started, but a hundred minutes later, they were sliding onto home plate like World Series winners. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z So Mr. Galanter stood near home plate, shouting instructions and words of encouragement, and we batted and tossed the ball around. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z For one, I was deliberately standing behind home plate. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “Five-tool talents have all the skills,” I say, walking across the room to home plate. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Malik’s the on-deck batter, and he’s waiting for me at home plate, dancing with his mouthguard dangling out of his mouth. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z We threw the ball around a few more minutes, and then I went up to home plate for some batting practice. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She remembered years ago how she had treated herself to a game at the stadium, and that she had ticket number six in the center section over home plate, row B, next to seat seven. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She rode the bike up to the backstop fence behind home plate and jumped off. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As I drop back into my squat behind home plate, my eyes scan the field, and I inhale deep. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Amid a cloud of dust, Clyde Livingston slid into home plate as the catcher caught the ball and tried to tag him out. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I sprint around the bases and jump on home plate. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I looked—tried to look; the yard was crowded with students—at home plate and imagined Danny standing there, grinning at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z With a book, which he laid down on home plate. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I think about him standing at home plate and giving Dusty Baker that very first high five. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I leap off the fence and race to home plate. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “Let’s do this. Three laps today. Three laps and then we meet at home plate. Let’s go.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I’m at the end closest to home plate, standing in the middle. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I waited for him to approach home plate, but then I realized, as he took his stance, that he was already there — farther from the pitcher’s mound than I would have thought possible. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Malcolm is gamely hanging in there, though he clearly hates to stand at home plate as the ball whizzes toward him. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mom was a lot faster than I thought and when she collared me from behind at home plate all she said was, “Mister, you are in deep trouble.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Davey Cantor, one of the boys who acted as a replacement if a first-stringer had to leave the game, was standing near the wire screen behind home plate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I returned to first and saw our player who had been on third and who was now halfway to home plate turn sharply and start a panicky race back. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z One poor kid stood there long enough to hear strike one go past, then threw up all over home plate. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At Shea Stadium, the crowd tore onto the field, ripping up home plate, pulling up fat clods of turf and raising them high over their heads. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But once we’ve changed sides and their pitcher is on the mound, she and I make eye contact as our first batter heads for home plate and takes her stance. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The Hillpark side was separated from the East Shoal side by the concession stand and press box planted behind home plate. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z We stopped a distance from it, maybe the distance from home plate to the left field fence in a regular stadium. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He walked cautiously over to home plate, where the Braves and the Warriors, die two Comanche teams, were waiting, and looked at me. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Then he turned around and walked down to home plate and picked up our two bats; we always left the bats for him to carry. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z One of them, a tall boy with sand-colored hair and long arms and legs that seemed all bones and angles, stood at home plate and commenced hitting balls out to the players. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Breathing hard, I slam into it, like it’s home plate. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I saw Davey Cantor kick nervously at the wire screen behind home plate, then put his hands into the pockets of his dungarees. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The sun was getting low by the time Joe Pepitone had smacked them out, and Mrs. Baker stood at home plate, surveying the place like she was considering buying it. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z He had talked about some nice seats behind home plate. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They came up to the first-base side of the wire screen behind home plate and stood there in a silent black-and-white mass, holding bats and balls and gloves in their hands. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He couldn’t have been more than the distance from home plate to the pitcher’s mound. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the team wins, when the team gets the needed hits and the runs flood across home plate, the love is returned, and there is satisfaction. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It has been calculated that a baseball thrown at a hundred miles an hour will pick up 0.000000000002 grams of mass on its way to home plate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I turn around and find Michael Clark watching me from behind the chain-link fence at home plate. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Then, after the last person goes, we all meet at home plate. It’s a high five for the Renegades and a high five for Glenn Burke.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z “No holes,” he shouted from near home plate. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z In the early days of baseball, the home plate was made of stone, iron or wood. Perspective | Pro baseball marks 150 years, but it wasn’t the same game back then 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Cr“ouch”: At a certain age, just seeing a catcher behind home plate on TV makes one’s knees hurt. Style Invitational Week 1359: Back up in the ‘air’ 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z For Mr. Stoppelman, Mr. Fulk arranged cocktails on home plate at AT&T Park, followed by dinner in the San Francisco Giants locker room. In San Francisco, the Wizard of Oddities Is In, Sticking His Neck Where It Belongs 2012-07-27T21:34:26Z So a player — Robert M. Keating — invented the white, rubber home plate with a black border that is still used today. Perspective | Pro baseball marks 150 years, but it wasn’t the same game back then 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z An aspiring pitcher, he blows his chance in front of a talent scout, leaving blood spattered on home plate from a wild pitch. Movie Review: In ‘Grand Slammed,’ an Aspiring Pitcher Goes Nowhere Fast 2014-04-25T00:55:20Z But the suggestion is that you are, to paraphrase the novelist Jim Harrison, rounding third base, and home plate is a hole in the ground. Books of The Times: ‘Martin Amis: The Biography,’ by Richard Bradford 2012-12-05T04:49:02Z Characters assume center stage — or home plate — for a spell, only to return for cameo turns. Review | Emily Nemens’s ‘The Cactus League’ is a nostalgic look at the world of baseball 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He set the bucket beside home plate and idly chopped at the air with the bat. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z Tom: I’m with you all the way ... to home plate! Hints From Heloise: A spitting image of grossness 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z He’d already rounded second by the time someone had managed to grab it, and by the time it came infield he’d cleared home plate, leaving us all ecstatic and the championship title tantalizingly close. On boys and balls: How I learned to stop hating sports 2014-05-12T23:00:00Z Instead of sliding into home plate or stealing a base, Ms. Juntwait’s subjects hit nine high C’s or delivered fatal blows. Margaret Juntwait, host of the Metropolitan Opera’s Saturday matinee radio broadcasts, dies at 58 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Yet like a successful batter who eventually returns to home plate, Gibney found his way back to the darker side of the American psyche while examining a notorious chapter in the national pastime. Film probes baseball scapegoat who keeps mystique 2011-04-26T20:16:38Z In a later book, a character thinks, “I have certainly rounded third base and am headed for home plate, which is a hole in the ground.” An Appraisal: Taking Big Bites of Jim Harrison’s Voracious Life 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z He stole second and third and then tried to gun for home plate. No, white people, you still can’t say the N-word: That word belongs to black people and our culture now — not yours 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z This spring the White Sox announced a marketing sponsorship partnership with Gold Coast, and 212 skybox seats behind home plate became the prominently marked Gold Coast Tickets Club. Ticket brokers' pain could be buyers' gain 2011-07-11T20:22:00Z He asked for seats in the 300 section behind home plate — the best view of the pitches, the batters, the field. Bill Nye the Science Guy: ‘I have no trouble taking political stances’ 2013-07-19T16:31:37Z The home plate camera filmed through the backstop. Those Guys Have All the Fun: An Unauthorized, Uninhibited History of ESPN 2011-05-25T15:20:00Z The singers agreed, took their places behind home plate and, on the fly, belted out the anthem on national television. Jerry Vale, crooner of the 1950s and '60s, dies at 83 “This was kind of a laboratory for me,” he says, standing near home plate. Cal Ripken is moving on, literally and figuratively 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Using a baseball lineup analogy, toilet paper and moist wipes are a “leadoff” hitter, but the lota functions as the “clean-up hitter,” the player with the power to bring all the players to home plate. Secrets of the Muslim bathroom 2012-07-10T01:00:00Z Eventually, inside the park and seated behind home plate, I shed my willies. Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z Pitchers stand on the mound staring into home plate. Perspective | MLB playoffs games aren’t geared to young fans. They take way too long. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z But like a pitcher covering home plate, the skater playing Princess Anna whisks the prone troll away. Ring Leaders: Meet the Women Behind Disney's Ice Empire 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Scattered about on a visit this summer were recent sculptures: a couple dancing the tango, a batter poised at home plate, a ballerina doing a pirouette. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In his reverberating brand of free verse, lines hover in the air like pulses of distant starlight, or humming throws from deep right field to home plate. Books: Hawaii and Nature Are Inspirations for W. S. Merwin 2010-07-01T02:20:00Z An expanded weight room is under construction in the Mets clubhouse and seats behind home plate are being built into an expanded club area. Warm reception on chilly night as Dominican Winter League teams meet in New York 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Harper collided with Moreno at home plate, dazing the catcher, but who remained in the game. Wheeler deals, Schwarber, Harper, Realmuto homer and Phillies beat D-backs 6-1 for 3-2 NLCS lead 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Both benches and bullpens emptied, although it didn’t appear any punches were thrown as the teams grabbed hold of each other near home plate. Altuve’s clutch HR gives Astros 3-2 lead in testy ALCS; Diamondbacks also rally late to even NLCS 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z While it didn’t appear any punches were thrown as the teams grabbed hold of each other near home plate, the game was delayed almost 12 minutes. Altuve hits go-ahead homer in 9th, Astros take 3-2 lead over Rangers in ALCS after benches clear 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Both benches and bullpens cleared, with players from both sides surrounding each other at home plate. Abreu, Baker, García ejected from ALCS Game 5 as benches clear 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “So we had to really get up to speed on how we vary looks, speed up our times to home plate and get better at our pickoff plays.” Inside the Dodgers' strategy to stop Arizona's dominance on the basepaths 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Benson was ejected by home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi after the top of the eighth inning for arguing balls and strikes after being called out on strikes to end the inning. Reds hit six home runs, keep playoff hopes alive with 19-2 rout of Cardinals 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z To honor the occasion, Roberts and Correa greeted each other at home plate for the pregame lineup exchange and posed with the umpiring crew for a picture. Dodgers beat Giants to move to verge of another 100-win season 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Mariners seemed poised to make it a big inning as the emotional Valdez grew irritated with the wandering strike zone of home plate umpire Larry Vanover. Mariners can’t get it done vs. Astros, face long odds to make playoffs 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z He figured there was little chance to throw out Williams from roughly 280 feet away, especially when Castellanos wasn’t able to make the catch with his momentum going toward home plate. Castellanos comes up big at the plate and in the field, leading Phillies past Braves 6-5 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z They can also get a little bit of a live field-vision of the Angels-Rays game to see what it looks like, for example, behind home plate, first or third base. Angels-Rays in MLB's virtual ballpark? How baseball in the metaverse works 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old shortstop broke his left ankle in early April on an awkward slide into home plate against the Chicago White Sox. Josh Palacios, Bailey Falter lead Pirates to 5-1 victory over Nationals 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “We started hitting mistakes in that inning. When you do that, you do damage at home plate.” Brandon Woodruff pitches seven scoreless innings to lift NL Central-leading Brewers over Pirates 7-3 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “I’m trying to follow my plan every day and when I get to home plate, do all the little things,” Torres said. Yankees end 10-series winless streak and beat Tigers 6-2 as Torres homers 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z After the tying blast, Contreras smiled and pointed his parents in the stands after he touched home plate. Contreras homers twice to help Cardinals knock off Padres 6-5 in 10 innings 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The players’ biggest thrill was standing in a roped off area behind home plate and waiting for players to drop by and give autographs during batting practice before the Dodgers’ game with the Diamondbacks. El Segundo Little League team gets VIP treatment at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Louis flipped his bat and threw his arms in the air as he trotted around the bases, leaping onto home plate as he was greeted by his teammates surrounding the batter’s box. California wins Little League World Series over Curacao on walk-off homer 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Louis flipped his bat and threw his arms in the air as he trotted around the bases, leaping onto home plate before he was greeted by his teammates surrounding the batter’s box. California wins Little League World Series 6-5 over Curacao on walk-off homer 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Loge level, third row, on the right side of home plate, Erwin on the aisle next to her, the batters directly in front of her. Column: Erwin Goldbloom still heartbroken five years after his wife was killed at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Muncy initially survived a two-handed heave of his bat, but was eventually ejected by home plate umpire Jordan Baker after continuing to argue the call. Red Sox expose Dodgers' weak spots in game of revenge homers, ejections and late drama 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z In the fifth, Lappe hit his third home run of the World Series but Tennessee protested that he missed stepping on home plate during a celebration. Louis Lappe's tie-breaking two-run home run keeps El Segundo alive at Little League World Series 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The game was halted briefly in the seventh inning as water from a passing storm leaked through the roof in front of home plate. Pham’s 2-run double in 11th lifts Diamondbacks to 4-3 win over Rangers 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The result was the naming rights of the revamped and renovated premium seating area directly behind home plate now known as the Muckleshoot Diamond Club, which debuted at the start of the 2023 season. Mariners and Muckleshoot Indian Tribe partnership expands 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z At the time of the accident, it was the first season that all 30 teams had installed netting from behind home plate to the far end of the dugouts. Column: Erwin Goldbloom still heartbroken five years after his wife was killed at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Finally, he jumped on home plate, surrounded by his delirious teammates with the Chicago Cubs - punctuating a wild finish in a crosstown rivalry. Christopher Morel hits game-ending homer as Chicago Cubs rally past White Sox 4-3 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z When Raley saw the ball take a few fortuitous bounces, he knew he wasn’t stopping until he crossed home plate. Raley races for 1st pinch-hit, inside-the-park HR in Rays’ history in 6-1 win over Giants 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Ward was behind home plate that day, wearing a mask and chest protector, and passed out between innings. Heat wave tests stamina, resourcefulness at major Southern youth baseball event 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z He lightly flipped his bat after that one and stood at home plate for a couple of seconds to admire his work. Singleton homers twice in Verlander’s 500th start to lead Astros over Angels 11-3 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Finally, a year after Linda’s death, the Dodgers added eight feet to the netting behind home plate and above both dugouts, enough to have saved Linda’s life. Column: Erwin Goldbloom still heartbroken five years after his wife was killed at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z After he was thrown out, Boone ran to home plate for an animated argument that appeared to include an imitation of Diaz’s strike three call. Andrew Vaughn homers as Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 5-1 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z After he was thrown out, Boone ran to home plate and went into a theatrical, arm-waving display. Yankees manager Aaron Boone puts on show after getting ejected for 6th time this season 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Moose nearly tripped over home plate as he came across with the tying run. Suárez drives in run in club record 10th straight game as Mariners beat Angels 9-7 in slugfest 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z He did not put any balls in play but fouled off four pitches, including one to the upper deck behind home plate. Yankees slugger Aaron Judge faces live pitching for the first time since right toe injury 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Then Reyes swung from his heels and caught the edge of the pitch and sent the ball blistering back over the netting behind home plate. Column: Erwin Goldbloom still heartbroken five years after his wife was killed at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Pollock doubled in the seventh inning but was thrown out at home plate later in the inning. Teoscar Hernandez’s game-winner against former team gives Mariners 3-2 win over Blue Jays 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z But the Mariners 22-year-old star acknowledged that, yes, he was momentarily concerned Friday night after his right ankle was twisted on his eighth-inning slide into home plate. Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez is feeling better with new sliding technique 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z “We just try to play better baseball, little by little. The energy is good. We have to figure out faster a way to get better at home plate. Everything is up to us.” With a new hitting coach, the Yankees fizzle at the plate again in their 7-2 loss to the Rockies 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z He’s normally stationed by the first base dugout but ducked into a stairway behind home plate to have a sandwich. Recap: National League breaks losing streak, beating American League 3-2 in MLB All-Star Game 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He noted the group’s closeness, which can be observed in how De La Cruz waited for Votto to cross home plate. ‘That can be us’: With the best vibes in baseball, Reds serve as template for Nationals rebuild 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Day 1 wasn’t everything he wanted, but not every first pitch sails across home plate. First-round pick Eduard Sale on his initial Kraken camp showing: ‘Not the best’ 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z As an umpire review of the play was underway — he was eventually ruled safe, overturning the call on the field — Rodriguez was checked by a team trainer near home plate. Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez is feeling better with new sliding technique 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The 27-year-old right-hander went four innings, allowing one run when García’s pop up down the line in right was caught by Abreu as the first baseman ran with his back to home plate. McCormick’s bases-clearing triple lifts the Astros over the Rangers 5-3 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “But prior to that, I got stepped on at home plate in Oakland and messed up my finger. So that’s why I didn’t end up participating.” Mariners have left their mark on Home Run Derby — good and bad 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z “Just trying to get closer to the hitter, closer to home plate,” Hedges said. Catcher interference on the rise as big league backstops squeeze in for pitch framing 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Wally Moon was the player who took most advantage of the proximity to home plate. USC, Dodgers and the Rolling Stones: Readers share their favorite Coliseum moments 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Beloso sent Neely’s second pitch over the right-field fence, raised his left index finger to the sky as he rounded third and stuck out his tongue as he crossed home plate. Floyd fans 17 and Beloso’s HR in 11th gives LSU a 4-3 win over Florida in Game 1 of the CWS finals 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z MLB said Heim’s “initial positioning was illegal, and his subsequent actions while not in possession of the ball hindered and impeded the runner’s path to home plate.” Rule against blocking the plate leading to outs becoming runs even without a collision 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “The new dugouts and the new seating configuration kind of pitch out like they would typically down the foul line, whereas in 2019 they were more a straight line behind home plate,” Cook said. MLB is pushing back the fences for Cardinals-Cubs in London after Yankees-Red Sox ’19 slugfest 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The best available resell tickets were designated as press level, behind home plate and between the lower and upper levels. Tickets for NHL’s Winter Classic in Seattle go on sale 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Kirk followed with an RBI double and Chapman scored on Belt’s single, but Kirk was thrown out at home plate to end the inning. Berrios earns victory as Blue Jays beat Astros 3-2 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The Dodgers added two more runs in the frame, as Austin Barnes doubled in Outman, who reached on a walk, and Barnes crossed home plate on a sacrifice fly by Freeman. Clayton Kershaw strikes out 9 in Dodgers’ 6-0 win over Reds 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Weiner, the Mariners’ 28-year-old pitching coordinator, was in Oakland that evening, taking in Miller’s start sitting in the stands behind home plate. How Bryce Miller became latest sensation in Mariners’ pitching-rich pipeline 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z What a rare sight it was, watching the Cleveland Guardians smashing home runs, spraying hits all over the ballpark and repeatedly touching down on home plate. Naylor’s HR, six RBIs highlight Guardians’ rare power surge in win over Orioles 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z He took it off his belt and threw it toward the Yankees’ bench, but it ended up being snagged by a woman in the seats between the dugout and home plate. Yankees reliever tosses PitchCom device into stands, but avoids $5K bill 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z But again, he was stranded 90 feet from home plate. Jose Caballero keeps making case to stay in Mariners lineup, hits first homer 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “I said what needed to be said at home plate. It was over with. Then I took it too far by going to the third-base umpire.” More umpire controversy, another bad Clayton Kershaw start mark Dodgers' loss to Cardinals 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “He turned to me and was saying something about the clock,” crew chief and home plate umpire Marvin Hudson said. Giants rally against Alcantara in 6th, beat Marlins 4-3 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z While throwing a pitch against the San Francisco Giants, a bird crossed in front of home plate and was destroyed by the baseball. Diamondbacks pitcher accidentally kills bird with pregame throw 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “The instant I looked at his hand, it was extremely shiny and extremely sticky,” home plate umpire and crew chief James Hoye told a pool reporter. Blue Jays’ Jay Jackson says he was tipping pitches against Aaron Judge 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Giants reliever Tristan Beck uncorked a pitch that bounced in front of home plate and took a big hop toward the D-backs’ dugout. Rookie Fletcher stays hot with homer, triple as D-backs beat Giants 7-2 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z “You can have your words with the home plate umpire, and I think he was given that,” Roberts said. More umpire controversy, another bad Clayton Kershaw start mark Dodgers' loss to Cardinals 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The 28-year-old outfielder was mobbed by teammates as he crossed home plate. A’s rally for 4 in 10th, beat Rangers 9-7 on Rooker’s 3-run homer 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Otherwise, the system worked out of the crowd’s consciousness, with the unseen cameras deployed around the ballpark scanning the home plate area to determine pitch location. Robo umps reach Triple-A, but MLB rollout still uncertain 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The pitch Segura was angry about was a fastball that appeared slightly low and inside, but home plate umpire Mark Ripperger thought it nicked the corner. Walker’s 459-foot blast helps D-backs beat Marlins 5-2 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s at least a couple hundred yards from the clubhouse, located underneath the stands behind home plate, to the cages way out under the outfield stands, through an opening in the center-field wall. Taylor Trammell home run helps Mariners end trip with sweep of A’s 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The umpire called him out, ruling the tag came just before he touched home plate. Harvard-Westlake and Palos Verdes scoreless after 13 innings, forcing game to resume Friday 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z With Joey Gallo on third base and one out, Taylor laid down a perfect squeeze bunt in front of home plate. Twins hit 3 more homers, beat Royals 8-6 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The ruling was relayed to home plate umpire Matt Bates through an earpiece; he announced it as if he were calling it himself. Robo umps reach Triple-A, but MLB rollout still uncertain 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z After crossing home plate, Senzel was greeted by teammates who put a Viking helmet and cape on him. Senzel ends Reds HR-less streak, walkoff drive sweeps Texas 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z It was the exclamation point on a two-homer, five-RBI game for the left-handed slugger, who also added an outfield assist with a fourth-inning dart that got an out at home plate. James Outman's grand slam late lifts Dodgers over Cubs 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z They compare his home runs to rockets; they say several years ago one of his walk-off shots traveled to the Vienna water tower, more than 600 feet from home plate. Bryce Eldridge is a two-way star. Ohtani comparisons have followed. 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “He’s worried about getting this ball to home plate before a clock violation.” Analysis | After baseball’s rule changes, the stolen base is officially back 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Kelce ran down from the mound as if he was about to cover home plate and hugged Bieber to make sure he was OK. Super spike: Chiefs’ Kelce bounces first pitch before Guardians opener 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But home plate umpire Mark Carlson called the pitch ball four. Dodgers heat up the bats in the cold in big win over Rockies 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z After speeding across home plate, he was mobbed back on the bench, embracing a sea of hugs and high fives with a wide smile on his face. James Outman's grand slam late lifts Dodgers over Cubs 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z O’Hoppe broke into a big smile once he touched home plate and was greeted by his teammates. Logan O’Hoppe and the home run-happy Angels dominate Athletics again 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The most stolen bases, including third base and home plate, in any season came in 1987, when 3,585 bags were swiped. Analysis | After baseball’s rule changes, the stolen base is officially back 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z As she crossed third after the solo shot, her teammates gathered at home plate, bubble guns primed and firing to the heavens. Los Alamitos softball feeling bubbly after Michelle Carew Classic triumph 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The clocks are manually started and stopped by a major-league employee sitting in a booth at the top of the loge seats behind home plate. Plaschke: Falling in love with the pitch clock is easy. Embrace baseball's new reality 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Arizona catcher Gabriel Moreno had trouble seeing the pitches so home plate umpire Marvin Hudson immediately signaled to have someone turn the lights on. Dodgers apologize to Diamondbacks for stadium lights blunders during season opener 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Hudson immediately turned to the light operators up above home plate and signaled to turn the lights on. Dodger Stadium's flickering LED lights annoy Diamondbacks manager and players 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z But under sunny skies in Washington and Boston, Chicago and New York on Thursday afternoon, a digital clock with yellow numbers gleamed behind home plate and in center field. Clock violations and harried hot dog runs: The new, faster MLB is here 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z He held the ball and looked at the clock behind home plate and waited. As MLB makes tweaks to pitch clock, Mariners still trying to figure out best approach 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But if fans look up and behind home plate, they’ll see a physical manifestation of America’s local journalism crisis. No joy in Mudville as Mariners' press box moves to smaller digs | Brier Dudley 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z By the fifth inning, Otaola had made his way behind home plate holding a sign urging Cubans to take to the streets — and that sign was visible on the Fox Sports 1 broadcast. As the Cuban national baseball team visits Miami, emotions run deep 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z His future college coach, John Savage of UCLA, was sitting behind home plate for Lee’s showdown game against Mission League rival Harvard-Westlake. Justin Lee, Levi Sterling pitch Sherman Oaks Notre Dame to win over Harvard-Westlake 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Video footage shows Turner bleeding from his face onto home plate. Former Dodger Justin Turner taken to hospital after being hit in face with pitch 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Marlins owner Bruce Sherman presented the award to Alcantara at home plate before Miami’s spring training home opener against St. Louis. Machado rips RBI double after agreeing to $350M deal 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “Press boxes have traditionally been right behind home plate, which is the best seats in the house,” Seattle Times sports columnist Larry Stone told me. No joy in Mudville as Mariners' press box moves to smaller digs | Brier Dudley 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z But as the teams lined up on each side of home plate ahead of the game, a noticeable addition could be seen on the backstop: a pitch clock. In the Nationals’ spring training opener, the countdown is on 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Batters also must be “alert” to the mound with eight seconds remaining on the timer, which will be displayed throughout ballparks in several locations beyond center field and behind home plate. Dodgers give pitch clock, other new rules rave reviews after spring opener 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The tension at home plate delayed the normal pregame picture taken of the managers and the umpires. Cardinals’ Marmol says umpire C.B. Bucknor ‘has zero class’ 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais spent parts of 11 seasons and nearly 800 games behind home plate as a catcher with four franchises, mostly in the 1990s. MLB catchers wary of looming robo umps amid rules changes 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Clocks will be positioned behind home plate and beyond the outfield, where pitchers and hitters can easily see them. MLB rule changes: pitch clock, larger bases and more 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z After a pitch, the clock starts again when the pitcher has the ball back, the catcher and batter are in the circle around home plate, and play is otherwise ready to resume. On the clock: New timer will affect more than just pitchers 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The sight of Carlos Marcias lying on the ground in front of home plate at Birmingham High after getting hit by a pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning Saturday was worrisome. Birmingham gets walk-off hit from Gavin Taylor to advance to Easton tournament title game 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Washington manager Dave Martinez, seemingly uncomfortable, had to be asked to return when he was about to leave the home plate area. Cardinals’ Marmol says umpire C.B. Bucknor ‘has zero class’ 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Which means that within a season or two, everything around home plate could change. MLB catchers wary of looming robo umps amid rules changes 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The outfield dimensions at Comerica Park are changing, with the center field wall being moved in 10 feet to 412 feet from home plate. Tigers change Comerica Park’s dimensions, encourage offense 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z About 4 hours before the game, Bruins’ fans lined the gates along the players’ parking lot just behind home plate, looking to get a glimpse of their stars before they entered. Fenway Park transforms for NHL’s 14th annual Winter Classic 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z If you look closely, you’ll even see a gold Lego man outside the home plate entrance meant to replicate the statue of Ken Griffey Jr. Mukilteo man builds Lego T-Mobile Park with impressive details 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Bucknor “has zero class” for refusing to shake his hand during the lineup card exchange at home plate before a game against the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Cardinals’ Marmol says umpire C.B. Bucknor ‘has zero class’ 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z He would forever saunter to home plate with a pine tar splotch on his back and a playful gleam in his eyes. Plaschke: Hometown hero Justin Turner wore L.A. on sleeve and carried city in heart 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “I made it all the way around to home plate and scored,” Linda Sue wrote. Perspective | Spur-of-the-moment nicknames can last a lifetime 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z They will now be 18 inches square, up from 15 inches square, while home plate will remain unchanged. How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z They’ll each have three blades longer than the distance from home plate to the outfield on a baseball diamond, and will need to be assembled onshore and towed, upright, to their open-ocean destination. Sale jumpstarts floating, offshore wind power in US waters 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The enormous moon heads sitting in camera range behind home plate — FTX promoted “Moon Blasts” — might have been cute. Shaikin: Shohei Ohtani and Major League Baseball take a hit over FTX ties 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z When Alvarez got back to the dugout, Baker was down at the end furthest from home plate, a different spot than normal. Astros win World Series as Dusty Baker finally manages a champion 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z He gave a shrug moments later - shades of Michael Jordan, maybe - and put his hands together to form a heart after touching home plate. Astros rookie star Pena delivers again in World Series win 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He gave a shrug moments later — shades of Michael Jordan, maybe — and put his hands together to form a heart after touching home plate. Astros rookie star Peña delivers again in World Series win 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “This is my house,” Harper said to the TV camera as he approached home plate. Phillies fans used to hate Bryce Harper. Now in the World Series, he’s becoming a folk hero. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z So when Rhys Hoskins arrived at home plate with two outs and Marsh on second, the moment seemed like one capable of making a mark. Astros combine to no-hit the Phillies and knot the World Series 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z This, the slow walks to home plate, the M-V-P chants, and the home runs at big moments, is exactly the kind of theatrics for which Harper always seemed uniquely suited. Bryce Harper and the Phillies come out hot, blast to Game 3 win 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z There’s no mound in this version of the game, just a rectangle marked off with chalk 50, not 60, feet from home plate. Capturing old-time baseball with a 113-year-old camera 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z “It’s like an umpire at home plate calling balls and strikes while wearing a team jersey,” she said. WA Secretary of state candidates Hobbs, Anderson debate 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Kim took off from first and didn’t stop sprinting until he reached home plate. Nola brothers take center stage as Padres rally past Phillies, tie NLCS 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Blake Snell ran around the infield with a plastic goose and dropped it near home plate. NLCS-bound Padres find their identity, eliminate Dodgers 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z As he touched home plate, Harper appeared to yell something along the lines of “my house,” and if he was implying that he and his team own this place, he is not incorrect. Bryce Harper and the Phillies come out hot, blast to Game 3 win 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Who can say what would have happened if the 24-year-old rookie outfielder had chosen an ode to something other than nautical nonsense to herald his arrival at home plate at Progressive Field this year. Are you ready, kids? How SpongeBob became part of the Guardians’ run. 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for the Mariners, reaching first base rarely translated into runners crossing home plate — but not because they weren’t putting wood on the baseball. The Mariners have shown they can compete with the Astros. But that doesn’t make these losses sting any less. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z After walking Eugenio Suarez with one out and getting noticeably irritated at home plate umpire Janson Visconti for not calling two pitches strikes — though they were balls — Valdez seemed to lose his focus and rhythm. Mariners drop Game 2 of ALDS to Yordan Alvarez, Astros 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Sixty people were lined up from home plate to short right field when the Yankees were introduced, starting with 17 support staff that cover athletic training, massage therapy, strength and conditioning, equipment and translation. Cole cruises, Bader, Rizzo bash, Yanks beat Guardians 4-1 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z As Gonzalez rounded the bases, and his teammates gathered near home plate to greet him, the sellout crowd of 34,971 fans shook Progressive Field as Cleveland’s surprise season added a story book chapter. Guardians sweep Rays on Gonzalez's homer in 15th, on to NY 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Merrifield tossed his bat toward the home dugout in frustration, and Toronto manager John Schneider immediately sprinted out of the dugout to check on his player and talk to home plate umpire. ‘Good feeling’ about Adam Frazier pays off in Mariners’ win to clinch wild-card series 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z As Gonzalez rounded the bases, and his teammates gathered near home plate to greet him, the sellout crowd of 34,971 fans shook the ballpark as Cleveland’s surprise season turned more story book. Gonzalez’s 15th-inning HR lead Guardians past Rays for sweep 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The right-hander turned away from home plate and pumped his fist after fanning designated hitter Danny Jansen to end the seventh, Castillo’s third straight strikeout. Castillo sharp, Mariners blank Jays 4-0 in wild-card opener 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z And when his teammates hurried to meet him at home plate, Judge made sure to give a hug to each of them. Aaron Judge hits home run No. 62 to pass Roger Maris’s single-season mark 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Why were people sitting behind home plate at recent Mets and Yankees games smiling menacingly? A Public Health Success Story 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But home plate Bill Miller didn’t make an immediate call, determining that Abrams had not touched the plate. Marlins lose to Nats 6-1 after saying Mattingly won’t return 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z It was a moment to cherish, and the first person Pujols wanted to share it with was a man sitting in the front row behind home plate. Albert Pujols' 700th home run carried a special significance for Latinos 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z He briefly tried to hide his smile while rounding first, before eventually conceding an ear-to-ear grin as he crossed home plate. Amid October pitching questions, Dodgers find 'right lanes' in win over Cardinals 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The players were greeted by a standing ovation when they strode to home plate before the game. Cards’ Pujols hits 700th home run, 4th player to reach mark 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “I remember I was a big Barry Bonds fan and I said, ‘Dad, why does Barry Bonds stand at home plate and watch?’ Catcher Stephen Vogt retiring after 10 big league seasons 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Oakland manager Billy Martin noticed and asked home plate umpire Bill Kunkel to investigate. Dodgers great, D.C. native Maury Wills dies at 89 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “That’s why I was smiling all the way when I hit first base all the way to home plate,” Pujols said then. How Albert Pujols pulled himself to the cusp of 700 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Relative to other manager tirades, Baldelli’s confrontation was decidedly milquetoast — a low-stakes outburst over a close call at home plate in the middle of baseball’s dog days. A Sports Media Empire Runs on ‘Good Vibes Only’ 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Eugenio Suarez threw his arms in the air once, twice, three times as he rounded third base and jogged home, his teammates and a bucket of cold Gatorade waiting for him at home plate. Julio Rodriguez, Eugenio Suarez unite to send Mariners to wild walkoff win over Braves 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The only exception was Goldschmidt, who crushed a 2-1 slider to the third deck in left field, an estimated 400 feet from home plate. Cardinals rally to stun the Nationals with five-run ninth inning 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Wisdom hasn’t played since Aug. 25 when he injured his hand on a slide at home plate. Aquino hits 2 home runs, Reds beat Cubs 7-1 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Nimmo then bounded out of the dugout and hugged Reeves before the three posed for a picture near home plate. Hernández, Nats again beat NL East-leading Mets by 7-1 score 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Moments later, he leaped into home plate, his team bobbing around him, and later was drenched with a cooler of Gatorade during an on-field interview that played through the Nationals Park speakers. The Nats’ Joey Meneses show continues — this time with a walk-off homer 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Ohtani trotted around the bases, and David Fletcher, who reached on a single, and Mike Trout, who reached base on a fielding error, waited to greet him after he touched home plate. Shohei Ohtani’s 30th homer delivers powerful closing argument as Angels beat Yankees 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He looked to the sky after crossing home plate and was greeted by teammates as he headed for the dugout. Henderson homers in debut; Orioles beat Guardians 4-0 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z With Ramirez hustling down the line, Crawford rushed his throw to first base and it sailed high and to the home plate side of the base. Mariners’ Ty France leaves game after collision at first 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until the eighth inning when baseball prodigy Julio Rodriguez took Kirby off the hook for a loss brought some life back into the crowd that the Mariners offense crossed home plate. Frustration grows as Mariners can’t get bats going in 3-1 loss to Nationals 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z In the top of the first, Gallo threw out a runner at home plate for the final out of the inning. Dodgers leave Cy Young favorite Sandy Alcantara buried and beaten in sweeping win 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z He got some help from his defense with Gallo throwing out a runner at home plate from left field in the first inning and making a diving catch in the third. Dodgers rookie Pepiot beats All-Star Alcantara, Marlins 10-3 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z He was injured Aug. 6 following a collision at home plate with the Minnesota Twins’ Nick Gordon. Yankees blanked again, Gausman pitches Blue Jays to 4-0 win 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z How far is it from home plate to second base, as shown? Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Former St. Louis infielder David Freese watched the game from a front row seat behind home plate. Montgomery wins 3rd straight as Cardinals top Rockies 5-1 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Reynolds also had the first ejection of his career in the eighth inning when he was tossed by home plate umpire Roberto Ortiz for arguing a called third strike. Pivetta throws 7 shutout innings, Red Sox beat Pirates 5-3 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Haggerty was caught in a rundown but ended up scoring when no one was covering home plate. Mariners score 4 in 9th after Ohtani departs, top Angels 6-2 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z He and Picker also have been working to perfect a seldom-used shot from behind home plate. Mets’ TV broadcast made Edwin Díaz’s trumpet entrance look like a movie 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z On a baseball diamond, the distance from home plate to first base is 30 yards. Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z Ohtani did a little bunny hop onto home plate as fire ceremoniously shot out from the rocks in the outfield for home run No. 26. Angels defeat Twins on Taylor Ward's walk-off home run in the 11th 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The site of the former Braves Field is now a stadium at Boston University, which marked the spot of the original home plate on its turf. Prospect Grissom homers in debut, Braves beat Red Sox 8-4 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Machado then drove his 20th homer to left field and was welcomed by a wild celebration at home plate. Machado’s 3-run homer gives Padres dramatic win over Giants 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mets closer Edwin Díaz and his younger brother, Cincinnati Reds rookie reliever Alexis Díaz, exchanged the lineup cards at home plate before the game. Lindor, McNeil back Carrasco as streaking Mets beat Reds 6-2 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Following the exchange at home plate, the brothers posed for a photo with the umpires and hugged again. Reds-Mets series another happy reunion for Díaz family 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mayza was removed from Saturday’s game with the injury after attempting to make a tag on a play at home plate and awkwardly landing on his shoulder. Blue Jays top Twins in 10th on overturned call 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh’s Greg Allen initially was called out, but upon review, catcher Robinson Chirinos was ruled to have violated the home plate collision rule, and Allen was called safe. Pirates get rare win at Camden Yards, 8-1 over Orioles 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z The umpires gathered at home plate and looked up to the broadcast booth and tipped their caps in honor of Scully. Scully honored with video tribute, banner at Dodger Stadium 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z It was the second time this season the Díaz brothers exchanged lineup cards at home plate. Lindor, McNeil back Carrasco as streaking Mets beat Reds 6-2 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz and his brother, Cincinnati Reds rookie reliever Alexis Díaz, exchanged the lineup cards at home plate before Tuesday’s game between the teams. Reds-Mets series another happy reunion for Díaz family 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The native of Portage, Michigan — a four-hour drive from Cleveland — had a sizeable cheering section behind home plate. Rosario hits 450-foot homer, Guardians top Diamondbacks 7-4 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z My dad worked for a small weekly newspaper that had season box seats just to the left of home plate at the Coliseum. What Vin Scully means to me: Readers share their love for the Dodgers broadcaster 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Before every series, from their gathering spot around home plate, he would be publicly saluted by the four umpires. Plaschke: Vin Scully's voice, a serenade of rebirth, will live on forever in Los Angeles 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z He took his time rounding the bases and touching home plate. Juan Soto leaves a lasting impression as the Nationals fall to the Mets 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z That call and ensuing ejections by home plate umpire Nick Mahrley elicited more booing from a dissatisfied crowd of 28,503. Brown, Piscotty back Kapriellian as A’s beat White Sox 7-3 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Barlow walked off with his head down as Judge’s teammates mobbed him at home plate. Judge’s 3rd walk-off HR of year lifts Yanks over Royals 1-0 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z This value is just over three quarters of the way to home plate. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z However, for simplicity’s sake, let’s assume that the outfield wall is 400 feet from home plate in the deepest part of the park. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z The clock starts “when the pitcher has possession of the ball and the catcher is in the dirt circle surrounding home plate.” Pitch clocks, shift limits, larger bases in MLB’s future 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Not until January did Joyce’s rehab progress enough that Anderson and the Tennessee staff could really dig in on his delivery, working on his alignment toward home plate and molding professional-strength breaking balls. Ben Joyce’s belt-breaking velocity turned him into an MLB draft case study 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Agent Scott Boras and his staff filled the first row a section behind home plate. Dominguez, Wallner homer in Futures Game, AL beats NL 6-4 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Springer stayed in the game after flipping his bat over his shoulder when home plate umpire John Bacon called him out on strikes to end the sixth. Hernández has winning hit, Jays rally in 10th to beat Royals 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z You might have been sitting high above one end zone, with home plate near the other end zone. Vin Scully, Dodgers fan and the transistor radio: How an unbreakable bond was formed 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Legendary Dodgers scout Mike Brito, who died Thursday at 87, turned scouting into performance art, standing behind home plate and charting pitches. Column: Attending a game at marvelous Dodger Stadium is a maddening experience 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, Joyce turns and rocks and hurls his body toward home plate with such force that he seems likely to leave his arm behind one of these days. Ben Joyce’s belt-breaking velocity turned him into an MLB draft case study 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Oakland had led from the fifth inning, when a botched play at home plate resulted in two of the A’s three runs and a 4-3 lead. Pinder’s 12th-inning slam lifts A’s over Rangers 14-7 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z What makes Kershaw different is that he won’t have to play a minor role just to joke with teammates on the bench or be part of the occasional walk-off celebration at home plate. Column: Older, wiser Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw able to relish All-Star honor 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z There was a glimmer of hope in the 10th when Crawford drove one into left field, but Abraham Toro was tagged out well before he reached home plate to end the inning. Eugenio Suarez’s walk-off home run extends Mariners win streak to season-high six games 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Both benches were warned after hit batters, and a collision at home plate knocked Colorado’s Jose Iglesias out of the game after he scored the go-ahead run in the sixth. Bryant homers twice as Rockies edge Diamondbacks 6-5 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z On Friday night, the Dodgers’ late-game rally against the Chicago Cubs began after their starting pitcher blocked home plate. Dodgers beat Cubs for fifth straight win as Will Smith's single in 10th caps rally 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z He was the heartbeat behind home plate, constant, steady, always standing, always scouting, always there. Column: With a Panama hat, cigar and radar gun, scout Mike Brito was a Dodger Stadium fixture 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z For years, the mustachioed Brito was instantly recognizable behind home plate dressed in a stylish suit and a Panama hat with a cigar clenched in his teeth holding a radar gun. Mike Brito, scout of Mexican talent for Dodgers, dies at 87 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z As Cal Raleigh sat on home plate, breathing heavily and grinning sheepishly at his unexpected accomplishment, the Mariners dugout was celebrating and laughing like little kids. Cal Raleigh injects some fun for Mariners as they take down A’s 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Two years from now, in baseball stadiums around the US, the umpire behind home plate might be little more than a mouthpiece for a robot. Robot umpires could be coming to Major League Baseball in 2024 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z And if not for Tyler Anderson’s block of home plate roughly an hour earlier, it might never have happened. Dodgers beat Cubs for fifth straight win as Will Smith's single in 10th caps rally 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Through it all, he will still be forever known as the man behind home plate in the white Panama hat. Column: With a Panama hat, cigar and radar gun, scout Mike Brito was a Dodger Stadium fixture 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z He slid hard into the bag, jarring the ball from Abrams’ grasp, and Rojas dove headfirst into home plate to set off a wild celebration. Diamondbacks rally from 6-run deficit to beat Padres 7-6 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z But Baltimore’s Cedric Mullins slid to make the catch, holding the ball aloft as both Seattle runners crossed home plate to no avail. After noisy and eventful weekend, Mariners return home to peace and quiet from their bats 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Part of the goal has been to make the on-field product look the same, with umps making the calls — no hulking robot standing behind home plate — only faster and more accurately. Robot umpires could be coming to Major League Baseball in 2024 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z After several throws in the pickle drew Smith up the third base line, Anderson found himself covering home plate. Dodgers beat Cubs for fifth straight win as Will Smith's single in 10th caps rally 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z In his final years behind home plate he stopped smoking them because field-level fans complained about the stench. Column: With a Panama hat, cigar and radar gun, scout Mike Brito was a Dodger Stadium fixture 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Bell was irate and yelled at home plate umpire Nestor Ceja for several minutes before walking off the field. Mahle ends long drought, Reds thump Giants 10-3 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z He played Friday for the first since suffering the injury Tuesday in Atlanta during a collision at home plate. Webb helps Giants end three-game skid with 9-2 win over Reds 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The ball went just over the netting behind home plate. García’s walk-off homer gives Rangers 3-2 win over Nationals 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Pirates: OF Ke’Bryan Hayes had a sore left shoulder after a collision at home plate while scoring the winning run Thursday, but he hopes to play this weekend. Rays’ Ramirez delivers winning hit in 10th to beat Bucs 4-3 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Cortes presented Kaat with a clear trophy near home plate prior to New York’s opener of a four-game series against Houston. Cortes presents Kaat with Yanks award after ‘molester’ label 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The throw leaked toward the home plate side of the base. Ty France exits Mariners game in Oakland with injured left arm 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Last May, Martinez made Soto apologize to the team for not running on a pop-up that landed in front of home plate and would have scored a run if he did. Juan Soto responds to manager’s criticism of his effort: ‘It’s just my fault’ 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The umpire, Homer Gaouette, watched to make sure the runner from third base touched home plate before reciprocating the gesture, shaking hands with Fila as Herndon’s players celebrated a 7-6 triumph in the distance. High school catcher baffled by attention for his ‘simple’ act of sportsmanship 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Chisholm then fanned looking and was ejected by home plate umpire Adam Beck after arguing the call. Walker dominates Marlins, Lindor homers as Mets win 3-2 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Then a plaque with Zimmerman’s name and number were unveiled on a façade of the upper deck in foul territory between home plate and right field at Nationals Park. ‘From the very beginning’: Nationals retire Zimmerman’s 11 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z The game was delayed for several minutes when home plate umpire and crew chief Ron Kulpa left for unknown reasons after the top of the second inning. Royals top A’s 5-1 in battle of baseball’s two worst teams 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Pettis was on his knees in pain near home plate before heading to first. Sooners get on roll early, beat Aggies 13-8 in CWS opener 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Fila, who has been catching since he was 8, introduces himself to the home plate umpire before every game. High school catcher baffled by attention for his ‘simple’ act of sportsmanship 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Rizzo watched the ball soar into the seats, dropped his bat and was met with a wild celebration at home plate. Rizzo HR in 9th, Yanks edge Rays for 14th straight home win 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z But when there are only a handful of players who can bring those base runners across home plate, they are going to remain stranded — as six of them did Wednesday. Finding some help for the Mariners’ battered lineup is the only option to avoid another season without playoffs 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Rackley had been scheduled to work behind home plate for the series finale, an afternoon game. 3-man crew for Astros-Rangers with ump in health protocols 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Second base umpire Laz Diaz took over behind home plate for the rest of the ninth inning. 'That was really scary': Umpire hit in face with broken bat during Dodgers-Angels game 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Second base umpire Laz Diaz took over behind home plate for the rest of the ninth. Tony Gonsolin continues stellar start as Dodgers beat Angels in first game of Freeway Series 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z There have been numerous flirtations to sell the naming rights, including one with the company Terra, whose name is on the park’s luxury club behind home plate — once known as the President’s Club. LOVERRO: Don’t count on a quick Nationals sale, that’s not the Lerners’ style 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The Japanese two-way sensation looked like he was briefly shaken up after an awkward slide at home plate during the third inning of Saturday’s game. Angels superstar Ohtani gets night off against Mets 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Throughout the night, Buehler had seemed to disagree with home plate umpire Chris Conroy’s strike zone too, frustration that escalated into a verbal exchange between the two after a borderline call later in the fourth. Dodgers fall to Giants as Walker Buehler leaves early because of elbow discomfort 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z A freak accident turned into a scary moment Monday night at Dodger Stadium, when a large piece of a broken back struck the home plate umpire in the face. 'That was really scary': Umpire hit in face with broken bat during Dodgers-Angels game 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Given how much trouble the Royals have had scoring runs lately — they’d gone 18 straight innings without getting anyone across home plate — they no doubt welcomed the Kikuchi’s wayward ways on Wednesday. Royals’ bats awaken in 8-4 win over Blue Jays to avoid sweep 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He said he was trying to protect Hernández from getting thrown out but once he was tossed, Martinez ran out to home plate and demonstrably got in Morales’s face. Juan Soto homers twice as Nationals rally to beat Reds 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Servais wondered how many concussions he suffered as a player with either foul tips off his mask or in collisions at home plate. Mariners will continue to play the matchups despite not getting the production they need 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Tapia did a pair of pushups in the dirt cutout at home plate after sliding home safely with Toronto’s second run in the fifth. Manoah sharp as Blue Jays beat White Sox, win 8th straight 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Before his May 21 debut, the catcher turned behind home plate and marveled at the crowd. Orioles starting to see ‘light at end of tunnel’ with Rustchman’s arrival 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Tumpane remained on his feet as a member of Boston’s athletic training staff came out of the dugout and spoke with him behind home plate. Plate ump Tumpane hit in mask by foul ball, exits game 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z First baseman Jonathan Cerda made a highlight catch for Chatsworth in the sixth, tracking down a fly ball with his back to home plate. Chatsworth shuts out Birmingham to win City Open Division baseball title 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Sánchez whirled around and attempted to apply the tag as Hill contorted his body to try to dodge the glove and touch the plate while inadvertently tripping home plate umpire Charlie Ramos in the process. Candelario’s homer in 10th lifts Tigers in 4-2 win vs. Twins 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z After Mark Canha was caught in a rundown between third base and home plate, Nimmo reached on an infield single and Starling Marte singled in a run to load the bases. Pederson hits 3 HRs, drives in 8, Giants outslug Mets 13-12 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z He went with his right foot leading the way over the left side of home plate. Swaggy T: Trea Turner was a five-tool wonder, then he added a sixth that made him a sensation 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “I feel good, I feel great, I just stepped on home plate!” Why winless Marshall High softball team is full of winners 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z As Donaldson crossed home plate, he could be heard yelling, “Hands not sticky anymore,” a nod to M.L.B.’s crackdown on pitchers using foreign substances. White Sox Call Josh Donaldson’s ‘Jackie’ Comments Racist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Hope settled in behind home plate in Baltimore on Saturday night. With Adley Rutschman in majors, hope stands behind home plate for the Orioles 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But the Astros challenged the call and a replay showed Castro tagged the runner before he touched home plate. Verlander shines to lead Astros to 2-1 win over Rangers 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z When he crossed home plate, looked up and pointed to the sky. Marte homers to lead Mets over Rockies, 5-1 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Groome, who normally crowds home plate, took Kutz’s advice and took a step away from it to give herself more room to swing. O’Connell captures another VISAA softball title, its 26th in 28 seasons 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z McHugh posted on his Instagram stories photos from his second row diamond club seat near home plate and wrote early in the game “ this will do.” Phillies’ Bryce Harper asks for fan’s hat, trades his own 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z McHugh posted on his Instagram stories photos from his second row diamond club seat near home plate and wrote early in the game “ this will do.” Phillies’ Bryce Harper asks for fan’s hat, trades his own 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z There was a second review of the play when the Rangers challenged the home plate collision rule, but that challenge was not successful. Verlander shines to lead Astros to 2-1 win over Rangers 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z He hobbled near home plate and was visited by a trainer, but he finished the at-bat. Mets’ Brandon Nimmo leaves game after fouling ball off knee 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Roberts compared it to Betts’ showing in 2020, when his emotional reactions to leaping catches in the outfield and dramatic slides at home plate highlighted the Dodgers’ run to a World Series title. 'Making work fun’: Mookie Betts extends tear as Dodgers win doubleheader opener 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Smaller tarps were brought out to cover the spots around home plate and down the third-base line that were left exposed. Story, Bogaerts homer to help Red Sox beat Astros 6-3 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z From there, as two runs scored, Thomas threw wide of home plate and Ruiz had trouble locating the ball. In Nats’ mistake-filled loss, a tale of two sinkers and a Marlins ace 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Walk the walk: Each at-bat has the Bananas’ flair for entertainment as hitters dance their way to home plate. How do the Savannah Bananas draw sold-out crowds? Five fun facts about the team 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Down on the field, the team performs an intricate warmup — picture the Globetrotters’ passing circle with mitts — then gathers at home plate. Meet the Savannah Bananas, the baseball team captivating fans and MLB 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Both starting pitchers thrived in Angel Stadium’s late-afternoon shadows, which often bedevil batters tracking the ball through sun and shade between the mound and home plate. Rays snap 3-game skid, hold off Angels 4-2 in 10 innings 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Raven Jackson let out a scream of excitement as her right foot landed on home plate. Jackson-Reed softball wins 100th straight DCIAA game, another title 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The line drive to center field, which scored Shohei Ohtani just before Victor Robles’ throw reached home plate, is one of the few bright spots of Rendon’s time in Los Angeles. Anthony Rendon’s walk-off hit reminds rebuilding Nationals what they’re missing 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Giants bench coach Kai Correa and Cardinals first base coach Stubby Clapp met at home plate to exchange lineups prior to first pitch but stood there talking while waiting for the umpires. Yastrzemski HR, Arenado K lift Giants past Cardinals 4-3 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Hart players charged onto the field from the dugout to greet Quintanar with a massive group hug as he touched home plate. Matt Quintanar hits walk-off grand slam to give Hart playoff victory 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z You might be wondering whether these small acoustic fluctuations in song are just accidental or random, like variations in the trajectory of a pitcher’s curveball toward home plate. What Birds Really Listen for in Birdsong (It’s Not What You Think) 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z That isn’t to say he hasn’t lost control now and then, such as when he exploded on home plate umpire Bill Welke after being ejected from a 2015 game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Why Joey Votto logged on 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z After Krantz visited the mound, he chatted with home plate umpire Cory Blaster, was ejected, and their conversation continued and became heated. Garcia drives in 4, Rangers beat Braves 7-3 to take series 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The line from home plate to second base and into center field ran along the Greenwich Meridian. Perspective | Submarine pitch: Remembering the first softball game at the North Pole 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Hayes was originally called out by home plate umpire Mark Wegner. Hayes rallies Pirates to 7-6 win over Padres in 10 innings 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Before the game, the brothers carried out the lineup cards to home plate, gave each other a hug and posed for pictures. Acuña returns, Wright dominant again, Braves beat Cubs 5-1 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Before the game, the brothers carried out the lineup cards for each team to home plate. Braves place C Piña on IL, Contreras recalled from Triple-A 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Gonzalez was bundled up and sitting in the second row behind home plate with his family. Nationals’ skid reaches seven as Marlins’ Pablo López leaves them baffled 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The benches and bullpens cleared, and the teams pushed and shoved near home plate. Arenado buzzed, frustrated Mets brawl with Cardinals in loss 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The left-handed hitter stood near home plate and watched his high fly arc down the right-field line, certain it would end up foul. Rizzo’s 3 HRs, Judge’s B-day bash lift Yanks over O’s 12-8 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z He took his time to admire the long ball, and when he crossed home plate, the former Dodgers star had some choice words for the heckling fan. Giants’ Joc Pederson curses out heckling fan after smashing home run 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The Blue Jays cut the lead to 1 when Springer slid into home plate just ahead of the tag on a sacrifice fly by Guerrero. Peña’s 2-run homer in 10th leads Astros over Blue Jays 8-7 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Moments later, Cabrera went behind home plate to celebrate with his mother, wife, son and daughter. A ‘Catalyst’ From the Start, Miguel Cabrera Reaches 3,000 Hits 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z His current teammates then came streaming from the dugout to congratulate him before he went behind home plate to embrace his mother, wife, son and daughter on the field. Cabrera reaches 3,000-hit mark, Tigers rout Rockies 13-0 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The Blue Jays’ third run scored in the sixth on a Matt Chapman popup that went 100 feet in the air and landed about 10 feet in front of home plate. Gausman shuts down Red Sox, Blue Jays hold on for 3-2 win 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He had a few choice words for them after he touched home plate. Giants’ Joc Pederson curses out heckling fan after smashing home run 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Freeman’s family bounced in the suite behind home plate as he rounded the bases. Freddie Freeman expresses himself with hugs and a homer in first game vs. Braves 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Vertical approach angle measures the angle at which a pitch crosses home plate. Analysis | The ‘new Nats’ have added more iPads and staff to make data more accessible 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z After crossing home plate, Soto pointed to the sky, as he always does, then right at his loved ones. Juan Soto takes it to the river (at 108 mph), but Nats fall to Pirates 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z He was the first Mariner to cross home plate after Winker singled him in the first inning. Mariners, and their fans, show what T-Mobile Park could be like this season — if they can just keep winning 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The new footprint will encompass 13,000 square feet, including a new kitchen and restrooms to accommodate ticket holders for the 400 Diamond Club seats, which are the first eight rows behind home plate. Mariners announce new premium club and renovations to Diamond Club 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z He pointed to them when he crossed home plate. Freddie Freeman expresses himself with hugs and a homer in first game vs. Braves 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But Tuesday, he sent Eric Young Jr., the Nationals’ new first base coach, so he could exchange lineup cards with his father at home plate. Patrick Corbin has a wayward outing in the Nationals’ sideshow of a loss 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Later, they headed to home plate and exchanged the lineup cards for their managers before posing for photos with the umpire crew. LEADING OFF: Kwan delivers again, Rogers twins together 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Fans coming to the park after work can rent a Binbox locker outside of the right field or home plate gates to stash briefcases or laptop bags. New at Nats Park: Easier entry, hot chicken, a sportsbook and ‘Juan Solo’ 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The Press Club will be a premium seating area in what is the existing press box, which is located directly behind home plate below the below the Dave Niehaus Broadcast Center. Mariners announce new premium club and renovations to Diamond Club 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z MLB said the competition will take place on a “reduced version of a baseball field” with home plate mounted on a stage and the pitcher’s mound on a podium. Gomes, González, Soto, Swisher on MLB HR derby tour 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “I really liked the dynamic of him behind home plate,” Ray said. Robbie Ray throws 78 pitches, gets into the fifth inning of Mariners’ 6-5 win 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Gilbert ended a lengthy at-bat with lefty-swinging Sandy Leon, throwing a perfect 3-2 change-up that seemed to disappear when it neared home plate. Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert hoping offseason adjustments lead to more success in second year in MLB 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The Houston Astros’ skipper got about halfway to home plate before he realized whom his former team, the Washington Nationals, had sent out to meet him. Nationals surprise Dusty Baker with an unexpected addition to their lineup: His son 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s not the first time baseball fans were introduced to Darren Baker around home plate. Father-son moment: Astros manager Dusty Baker, Nationals prospect exchange lineup cards before game 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Darren and Dusty hugged over home plate, then posed for pictures together and with the umpires. Astros’ Altuve ‘surprised’ by Correa’s signing with Twins 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z He impressed the lively crowd of 7,724 for the exhibition opener against the Angels with a powerfully accurate throw from the warning track that led to a tag out at home plate. Set to finish out suspension, A’s CF Laureano eager to play 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Cheers chased Juan Soto to home plate for both of his plate appearances, one of which ended in a strikeout, the other in a walk. For a Nats team building for the future, the present starts to come into focus 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z He hugged his father at home plate and told him he was “going to get a knock.” Nationals surprise Dusty Baker with an unexpected addition to their lineup: His son 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The clock would address baseball’s most infuriating dead time — hitters wandering away from home plate during an at-bat, as though puzzling about Fermat’s Last Theorem. Opinion | The lockout was the least of baseball’s problems 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “I’m not big on conditioning. Do you have to run it across home plate to get anybody out? When we start doing that, that’s when I’m done,” he said. White Sox starters seeking more endurance, longer season 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The new regime also signaled a more serious tone at the ballpark, removing the whimsical home run sculpture above left field and the fish tank behind home plate. With Jeter and the Marlins, an Awkward Marriage Ends in Divorce 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Another time we were at a night game, and I left my seat, located high behind home plate, and went to the bathroom. A lifelong fan kept his eye on the ball at Seattle Angels games — except for that one fatefully timed bathroom break 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Terra advertisements will be seen around the ballpark, and the indoor club seating behind home plate, previously known as Nationals Club, will now be called “The Terra Club.” Cryptocurrency payment could be coming to Nationals Park in 2023 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Two years later, he bought the Iowa Cubs, the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, and became a fixture in the front office and in his usual seat behind home plate. Team Owner Surprises Workers With ‘Life-Changing Gesture’ After Sale 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Monterey, Calif. — We were seated behind home plate on a spring day 12 years ago, watching Monterey High play. Opinion | John Madden, as his friends remember him 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z For many of them, Hungary remains the home plate of that very field of dreams. A Nationalist International? Thanks to German taxpayers, the far right gets a global think tank 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z He watched in “utter astonishment” as Mays “was turned full around, head down, running as hard as he could, straight toward the runway between the two bleacher sections,” more than 460 feet from home plate. Arnold Hano, author of baseball classic ‘A Day in the Bleachers,’ dies at 99 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Because in the uncomfortable, unorthodox way modern baseball decision-making dictates, the Braves allowed just one Astros runner past second base and no runners to cross home plate. Braves miss a no-hitter, but grab a World Series lead with a Game 3 win 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z He lingered a bit in the prime seats behind home plate, bumping fists, shaking hands and chatting up the largely mask-less fans. Travis Tritt performs national anthem at NLCS Game 6 after bashing coronavirus vaccine mandates 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of the clinching victory in Game 6, Crane stood near home plate at Minute Maid Park and said essentially that. Dusty Baker is back in the World Series with the Astros. You don’t need to hold your nose. 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The Braves said he would sing the anthem from the Truist Club seating area behind home plate. After slamming COVID-19 rules, Tritt to sing anthem at NLCS 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z From behind home plate, there arose that racist chant from fans doing the tomahawk chop. Plaschke: Dodgers go from miracle comeback to 3 hours of collapsing cringe 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Suddenly, the Braves were pounding on home plate’s door. Dodgers go from 'dead in the water' to season-saving Game 3 comeback win over Braves 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z By the time it bounced to catcher Will Smith, Rosario was able to slide around Smith’s tag headfirst, touching home plate with his left hand. Dodgers' World Series aspirations in peril after another walk-off loss to Braves 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The humanlike cardboard cutouts behind home plate stayed in their seats and made not a peep, even as a jubilant Correa cheekily cupped his hand to his ear rounding third. In a postseason transformed by return of fans, Astros and Red Sox ready to bring the noise 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z When certain Houston Astros players dig into home plate at Fenway Park during the American League Championship Series, they no doubt will continue to hear the verdict issued by baseball fans. Perspective | The comforting villainy of the Houston Astros is the simplest morality play in sports 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z There was a beach ball bouncing around the stands — not the outfield pavilions, where the balls usually fly, but in the super-fancy seats behind home plate. Commentary: Dodgers fans, MLB’s best, deserved Game 4 win and deserve more home games 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Steve Young, standing near home plate wearing a San Francisco Giants jersey and holding a microphone, started it. Plaschke: Giants and their fans win Game 1 of postseason grudge match. They 'beat L.A.' 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z In his final years, by the time he reached home plate, Lasorda was often cheered for his bravado. Column: Dodgers vs. Giants: Sport's greatest rivalry is about to reach another level 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Blood started spurting everywhere as players from both teams ran toward home plate. The Dodgers-Giants rivalry has had everything — except, until now, a postseason meeting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The tipster said Ruffo was sitting a few rows up behind home plate and wearing a blue shirt. US Marshals seek help in identifying fan at Dodgers game resembling Most Wanted fugitive 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z “He carried that bat up to home plate,” Mr. Robinson recalled. Eddie Robinson, baseball’s oldest living player, dies at 100 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A fan sitting right behind home plate at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday raised some eyebrows during the Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals’ National League wild-card game. Dodgers-Cardinals playoff game viewers befuddled over fan's costume 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He tumbled onto his back, sprawled behind home plate, helpless to change the fact that he, like his team, had simply come up short. Red Sox, better when it mattered most, top Yankees in AL wild-card showdown 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The same was true on the bases, where Yankees runners made 22 outs at home plate this season, tied for most in the majors. Yankees limp into offseason following tumultuous season 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Stanton advanced to second base on the throw and may not have gotten there if the slugger wasn’t sent for home plate. Yankees fans irate after Aaron Judge waved home, tagged out by mile 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Right behind home plate in view of any Red Sox pitcher who took the mound. Yankees bring lucky charm Bucky Dent to Boston for WC game 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Among those there for the Indians' last game were two men sitting right behind home plate after flying in from Las Vegas and Orlando, Florida. Changing to Guardians: Indians close with 6-0 win at Texas 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z After Crawford slid into home plate, he sprung up, raised his fist in the air and gave a celebratory scream. These Mariners just won’t quit, and it’s got them — and this city — knocking on the postseason’s door 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The game was delayed for several minutes after home plate umpire Chris Guccione left the field to receive medical attention following the top of the third inning. Jays stay close in wild-card race, hit 5 HRs, rout O’s 10-1 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z About one out of every three fans walking up toward the concourse behind home plate were not wearing masks during the fourth inning Wednesday night. The Mariners have built a winning club, but will fans come back to the ballpark en masse, despite COVID-19 concerns? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Clearly irritated from the fielding fiasco, Montas grew more frustrated when his first pitch in the strike zone was called a ball by home plate umpire C.B. Mariners remain half back in wild-card race with three games remaining after beating A’s 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z When he crossed home plate, Howard told catcher Thurman Munson, “Thanks for the gift,” recognizing that New York had grooved one to him. Fifty years ago, baseball left Washington in a chaotic stampede 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z When the ball is hit, he performs the duty most fans associate with a bat boy, hustling to home plate to retrieve the bat. Dodgers' bat boys are different than they appear to be. Here's the inside info 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Andrus stumbled rounding third and barely made it to home plate. Andrus breaks leg scoring winning run for A’s, goes on IL 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z I thought he was gesturing at the seats behind home plate, but he meant the concrete floor. I Had a Chance to Travel Anywhere. Why Did I Pick Spokane? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z That was significant because Andrus sustained an undisclosed left ankle injury rounding third base and was helped off the field after stumbling across home plate. Marte's double in 9th lifts A's 2-1, stalls Astros 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Before entering the ballpark, the couple walked to the corner of Ontario Street and Carnegie Avenue to take a photo of the home plate entrance where a lighted “Indians” sign welcomes fans. Name drop: Cleveland set to say goodbye to Indians for good 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z He stands next to a bucket behind a protective screen in shallow center field during batting practice, his back to home plate. Dodgers' bat boys are different than they appear to be. Here's the inside info 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Before entering the ballpark, the couple walked to the corner of Ontario Street and Carnegie Avenue to take a photo of the home plate entrance where a lighted "Indians" sign welcomes fans. Cleveland set to say goodbye to Indians for good 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The Yankees made two errors, allowed two stolen bases, had a baserunner sprint through a stop sign but score easily and another thrown out at home plate. Yanks sweep Texas, pass Blue Jays, roll into Fenway showdown 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z New York made two errors, allowed two stolen bases, had a baserunner sprint through a stop sign but score easily and another thrown out at home plate. Yanks rally to sweep Rangers, roll into Fenway showdown 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z McGregor looked like he might have been lining up to throw a pitch right down home plate but the ball released far off to the right, nearly striking a fan in the front row. UFC's Conor McGregor throws awful first pitch at Cubs game: 'It's a little off' 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They thought Fortes took his foot off home plate before firing to first on the throw that led to controversy. Nats get caught up in interference dispute again, end up saddled with truly weird loss to Marlins 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Miami catcher Sandy León’s throw to first got past Díaz, but home plate umpire Adam Beck ruled Bell interfered on the throw, resulting in a double play. Marlins’ Chisholm HRs twice, scores on wild pitch in 10th 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Perez pointed to the sky after crossing home plate and was hugged by several teammates as he entered the dugout. Perez breaks Bench's record with 46th HR, KC tops Indians 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z It was the major league-most 21st out made at home plate by the Yankees this year. Yanks rally to sweep Rangers, roll into Fenway showdown 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The game was delayed several minutes in the middle of the fourth inning when home plate umpire Brian O'Nora left the game due to illness. MLB ERA leader Scherzer dominates again, Dodgers beat Reds 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z That was only shortly after Jazz Chisholm Jr. crossed home plate and was mobbed by his Marlins teammates. Nats get caught up in interference dispute again, end up saddled with truly weird loss to Marlins 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The game was delayed several minutes in the middle of the fourth inning when home plate umpire Brian O’Nora left the game due to illness. MLB ERA leader Scherzer dominates again, Dodgers beat Reds 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Baltimore’s Richie Martin had the bat slip out of his hands and go flying into the stands behind the home plate. Bogaerts, AL wild card-leading Bosox top O’s, 4th win in row 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Fish swam by the on-deck circle, and the flooding had lifted outfield wall pads off brackets and carried them more than 300 feet to home plate. A Flooded Stadium Went Viral, but the Home Team Didn’t Quit 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The game was played throughout in a steady drizzle, and the grounds crew spent much of the night between innings pouring dirt and raking the infield, mound and home plate area. Tapia’s tiebreaking single in 10th sends Rockies over Braves 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Ramírez had two RBIs to reach 90 for the season for the Indians, who crossed home plate twice their total in their previous five games combined. Indians pound out 14 hits, Quantrill cruises past Twins 12-3 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It had an absurdly low 15-degree launch angle, and it landed just over the fence in left field, 356 feet from home plate. The Triple Crown Is in His Reach. The M.V.P. Probably Isn’t. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In the first inning, Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez had received a relay throw with the Mets’ Jonathan Villar still some 20 feet away from home plate. Emotions High as Subway Series Coincides With 9/11 Anniversary 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Because the team was away, only the mound and home plate were covered by tarps. A Flooded Stadium Went Viral, but the Home Team Didn’t Quit 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Sánchez’s defensive lapse was the type that hardly occurs since Major League Baseball and the players’ association adoped a rule in 2014 limiting home plate collisions. Megill’s 10 Ks lead Mets over reeling, bumbling Yanks 10-3 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z After watching the video tribute while standing in front of the Giants dugout, Bryant strolled to home plate for handshakes and hugs with Cubs owner Tom Ricketts and other team officials. Bryant cheered in Wrigley return, Giants win 5th in row 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z All four umpires positioned themselves between the mound at home plate at one point. Indians snap 25-inning scoreless streak, beat Twins 4-1 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Jiménez stayed in the game initially before a slide into home plate in the fifth increased his knee pain and he exited. Chapman homers, Montas shuts down White Sox as A’s end skid 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Jiménez stayed in the game initially before a slide into home plate in the fifth increased his knee pain, prompting him to leave what turned into a 6-3 victory. White Sox LF Eloy Jiménez hit in knee by foul ball in dugout 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Anderson handed the ball to Servais and stalked off the mound, sharing his displeasure about the strike zone to home plate umpire Gabe Morales. Mariners come up with late rally to win finale over Astros and salvage their series in Houston 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Vogelbach, who just got activated Wednesday after spending over two months on the injured list, was mobbed at home plate and got doused with the contents of a Gatorade bucket. Vogelbach slam in 9th caps comeback, Brewers shock Cards 6-5 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Sisco left Friday’s game after a collision at home plate in the ninth inning. Báez 4 for 4, Pillar slam, Mets hit 4 HRs to beat Nats 13-6 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Molina stepped in front of home plate before each of Pujols’ 12 plate appearances, delaying the game so his former teammate could bask in lengthy standing ovations from sellout crowds. Could Albert Pujols rejoin the Cardinals for an over-40 reunion in 2022? Fans hope so 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Donning a Marlins jersey with his Dolphins No. 91, Ogbah stood near the pitching rubber and threw a pitch that reached home plate and was caught by Miami outfielder Lewis Brinson. Rojas 2 hits in 7-run burst, Miami ends Phils' 6-game streak 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Stevenson’s knee slammed into Sisco, forcing Stevenson into the air and wide of home plate. Mets beat Nats in 10 innings for fifth straight win 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Players came out of the dugout as trainers tended to a fallen Marte at home plate. Semien hits walk-off HR, Jays rally three times to beat A’s 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The delay from home plate umpire Jansen Visconti left the fans standing in fretful anticipation. Mariners shut out Houston’s MLB-best offense again to claim series 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z After all, the company logo appears on a home plate. LOVERRO: In Thomas, Nationals may have found a gem sitting on the shelf 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Betts tore around the bases and dived into home plate on his belly, a welcome sight just five days after coming off the injured list. Seager, Dodgers beat Braves 3-2; Albies' foul injures knee 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Like Monday, Betts blew a kiss to his mother, Diana, sitting behind home plate after rounding the bases. Mookie Betts shines at plate, on bases and in field as Dodgers close in on Giants 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In a matter of a few hours at Citi Field, Baez went from a villain worthy of lusty boos to the heroic recipient of a standing ovation amid a happy celebration at home plate. Thumbs Way Up: Javier Baez Wins Mets Fans Back With Hustle 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z He was mobbed at home plate by a group of teammates, including Lindor. Mets' Báez bolts out of dog house with apology, winning run 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Sanguillen, the ebullient catcher and a native of Panama, stood at home plate and scanned the field. Fifty years ago, the Pirates fielded first all-Black lineup, a milestone for diversity 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z His throw carried all the way to home plate, but catcher Tom Murphy had moved up a little in front of the plate. With 4-3 defeat, Mariners waste opportunity to beat Astros, move up in wild-card standings 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Oscar Mercado was awarded home plate on a fielder’s obstruction call for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied past the Boston Red Sox 7-5 Sunday. Indians get obstruction call in 8th, rally past Red Sox 7-5 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z They argued that catchers often set up a foot behind home plate as it is, so some pitchers have been throwing an extra foot all along. The Atlantic League moved the mound and changed baseball math. Did it change much else? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Right fielder Jesús Sánchez threw out automatic runner Carter Kieboom at home plate as he attempted to score from second on Riley Adams’ single in the top of the 10th. Alfaro lifts Marlins over Nats 4-3 in 10 to end 8-game slide 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Right fielder Jesús Sánchez threw out automatic runner Carter Kieboom at home plate as he attempted to score from second on Austin Riley’s single in the top of the 10th. Alfaro lifts Marlins over Nats 4-3 in 10 to end 8-game slide 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Both teams left the field and play resumed a few minutes later with Tony Randazzo, who started the game at second base, at home plate and no umpire at second. Garcia's strong start helps Astros cool off Royals, 4-0 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker came out to talk to Berríos in the first and was ejected for arguing with home plate umpire Mark Carlson on his way back to the dugout. Abreu hits 3-run HR, Cease fans 7, White Sox beat Jays 5-2 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z In other words, Atlantic League pitchers already were pitching to a spot 61 feet or so from home plate earlier in the season. The Atlantic League moved the mound and changed baseball math. Did it change much else? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Both teams left the field and play resumed a few minutes later with Tony Randazzo, who started the game at second base, at home plate and no umpire at second. Garcia’s strong start helps Astros cool off Royals, 4-0 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker came out to talk to Berríos in the first and was ejected for arguing with home plate umpire Mark Carlson on his way back to the dugout. Abreu hits 3-run HR, Cease fans 7, White Sox beat Jays 5-2 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Rougie’s jog to first redirected back to home plate for an eventual strikeout. Yankees’ Rougned Odor calls for time before blasting 3-run score 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Cooper worked home plate when Uganda, the first team from Africa to play in the tournament, debuted in 2012. The Little League World Series Is the Pinnacle for the Umpires, Too 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Their groundskeepers dug up the game’s sacred starting point, the pitching rubber, and moved it back 12 inches — 61 feet 6 inches from home plate. The Atlantic League moved the mound and changed baseball math. Did it change much else? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z He said Dr. Anthony Fauci is the “King of flip-flops” on the coronavirus and mocked the fact that Dr. Fauci “couldn’t throw a baseball even close to home plate” in a ceremonial opening pitch. Trump becomes most vocal ex-president since Teddy Roosevelt: Over 400 statements since WH exit 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The pitcher was merely the fielder in the middle of the diamond who tossed the ball underhand — as if pitching a horseshoe — to home plate. Beginner’s Luck? A Stunning No-Hitter in a Year Full of Them. 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z After his diving catch, he failed to deliver an accurate throw to home plate on a sacrifice fly. 'Everything's getting better': Angels' Jo Adell is hitting his stride in second MLB stint 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z When catcher Tyler Stephenson abandoned home plate to retrieve it, Harper sprinted home easily. Phillies lose no-hit bid, capitalize on Reds blunders, 6-1 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z On his way to the dugout, Anderson let home plate umpire Mark Ripperger know what he thought of the call in a back-and-forth featuring some anger and a few colorful words. Mariners find their one-run magic again, earn walk-off win vs. Rangers 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z He was hurt sliding into home plate Friday. Ramírez has homer, triple, 3 RBIs as Indians beat Reds 9-3 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Then, almost in unison, the two looked over at the portly home plate umpire, hunched down and popped their guts out. The Mascot Whisperer 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z As he crossed home plate, the crowd on its feet, Ruiz clapped twice and looked at the ink-black sky. Keibert Ruiz is one of the top prospects in baseball. Now he’s the Nationals’ new hope. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z That’s roughly the amount of time a major league fastball takes to reach home plate. Eddy Alvarez made Olympic history. Now his U.S. baseball teammates aim to do the same. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Báez, who batted cleanup, took a long look at his drive from home plate and tossed his bat aside before circling the bases. Votto inches from HR record, Báez helps Mets rally past Reds 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Báez took a long look at his drive at home plate and tossed his bat aside before circling the bases. Javier Báez hits 2-run homer in New York Mets debut 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Santiago and the Mariners maintained that the substance that home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi said was on the inside palm of Santiago’s glove was rosin and sweat. Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago receives 80-game suspension after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Trey Mancini waited at home plate, understandably the recipient of Gaba's ceremonial first pitch Wednesday, the first anniversary of Mo's death. On a memorable night at Camden Yards, O’s walk off with win over Marlins 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z After he was hit Wednesday, the 30-year-old walked around the home plate area and slowly went to first despite being in obvious pain while talking with manager Mike Shildt and a trainer. LEADING OFF: Gallo preps for Yanks, Nats dealing with COVID 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z After rallying from seven runs down to win Monday, they made a big rally Tuesday, losing 8-6 with the potential winning run at home plate after trailing by six runs. Mariners drop series to Astros after losing 11-4 Wednesday 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The All-Star third baseman walked around the home plate area and slowly went to first despite being in obvious pain while talking with manager Mike Shildt and a trainer. Reyes 2 HRs, drive almost hits bicyclist, Indians top Cards 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z They glanced at the dugout, at the umpires, at their celebrating opponents and the dust above home plate, just hanging there. A sweep in Baltimore leaves the Nationals in a tailspin as the trade deadline creeps closer 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Kelsey Stewart hit a walk-off homer to right field leading off the seventh inning and got mobbed by teammates at home plate. Kelsey Stewart's walk-off homer delivers U.S. softball win over Japan 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z "I really thought I stepped on home plate," Moncada said through an interpreter. Tellez homers twice to help Brewers beat White Sox 6-1 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z But the run was taken off the board after replays showed Moncada never touched home plate. Tellez homers twice to help Brewers beat White Sox 6-1 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The deepest part of the Coors is 428 feet from home plate where the left field wall angles against the center field wall. It’s not just the altitude the Mariners have to contend with at Coors Field. The area of outfield is a challenge in itself 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Los Angeles manager Joe Maddon was ejected before the bottom of the eighth for arguing with home plate umpire Bill Miller. Olson homers, Kaprielian dominates as A’s blank Angels 6-0 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z A recent analysis by The Washington Post showed that spin rates — the number of revolutions per minute a baseball makes on its way to home plate — have decreased across the majors. Analysis | MLB pitchers already have tied the record for no-hitters in a season. Here’s what’s fueling the surge. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z While wearing an old-school Larry Walker jersey, Manning delivered the baseball to home plate but skipped it right in front of Colorado Rockies pitcher German Marquez, who played the role of catcher. Reggie Wayne trolls Peyton Manning after legendary quarterback throws awful first pitch at MLB All-Star game 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Make the most runs from hitting the ball, before running around bases to reach the home plate. What's new at Tokyo 2020? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z From where I sat, above the field, home plate looked as if it were a mile away. Shohei Ohtani Is Just the Star America’s Pastime Needs 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z The grounds crew tended to the mound, home plate and infield after most innings. Rodón sharp on a rainy night as White Sox beat Twins 4-1 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Donaldson celebrated as he crossed home plate by making a reference to the foreign substance crackdown, and Giolito wasn’t happy about it. Josh Donaldson takes his trash to the parking lot, gets in Giolito’s face 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Jordan’s helmeted head looked huge, like Chicken Little’s, as she stood at home plate, ready to smack another screamer, her mother said. ‘I Didn’t Think the Sport Wanted Me Anymore’ 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The junior had no idea where the ball was, but he just kept running until he slid into home plate and an umpire ruled him safe. For La Plata, rally to win Maryland 2A baseball championship is a dream come true 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In mid-May, Kevin Pillar was hit with a fastball in the face that forced surgery and led to a delay while the ground crew cleaned up blood around home plate. Surrounded by chaos as always, the Mets already distancing themselves in the NL East 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Taylor’s throw beat Reynolds, but catcher Will Smith left home plate exposed and Reynolds sneaked his foot in front of Smith’s glove. Justin Turner's homers, Dodgers' bullpen hold off Pirates 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The right-hander limped home while scoring from third on Jesus Aguilar’s soft groundout, and then collapsed once he crossed home plate. Stallings’ bases-loaded double rallies Pirates past Marlins 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z On July 19, 2016, Lewis suffered a gruesome knee injury in an awkward play at home plate while trying to avoid a collision with a catcher. Mariners’ Jerry Dipoto on Kyle Lewis’ torn meniscus: ‘I don’t think it’s going to be (a) quick’ absence 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z He suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and tears to his anterior and medial meniscus on a play at home plate in his first season. Just when you thought the Mariners’ rotation was finally healthy, Justin Dunn goes on the injured list 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z When he skied a pop up high above home plate on May 23, he didn’t immediately run to first base. Soto hopes breakout is coming, with more balls driven in air 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z After slowly jogging around the bases on his homer, Frazier tossed his helmet like a pull-up jumper as he neared teammates waiting at home plate, then joined the mob after his second career walk-off homer. Frazier's 11th-inning HR lifts slumping Yankees over Rays 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z After slowly jogging around the bases on his homer, Frazier tossed his helmet like a pull-up jumper as he neared teammates waiting at home plate, then jumped with them after his second career walk-off homer. Frazier’s 11th-inning HR lifts slumping Yankees over Rays 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z But when home plate umpire Sam Holbrook called the second strike of the at-bat on another outside heater, Soto threw his hands in the air and exchanged words with the umpire. Shutout, shutdown and swept: Nationals fall to Brewers 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s because she thought the home plate umpire was being stingy with her strike zone. There might not be anything UW Huskies, or anybody else, can do about Oklahoma softball 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The next controversial call from the home plate umpire in the 10th inning and proved to be the costliest for the Yankees. Tigers' Robbie Grossman hits game-winning home run amid head-scratching calls from umpires 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The Huskies felt the batter’s box was too close to home plate, an assertion that was evident to anyone watching on television. Despite opening loss, UW Huskies on equal ground with No. 1 Oklahoma in softball super regional 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Rothenberg flipped his bat after his second homer in two days, and pounded his chest five times before getting a Gatorade shower at home plate. Rothenberg’s walk-off homer sends Duke to ACC semifinals 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Brushing off home plate at the Oak Park High junior varsity field, I notice a hole in the right-handed batter’s box. First-person: Why become a high school baseball umpire? You've got a game today 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z When Bell crossed home plate, he allowed himself to pump his fist, excited that his work that night and morning immediately paid dividends at the plate in a game. Late night film review, batting stance change helped Bell break out of slump 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z From the reign of Queen Victoria to the era of launch angles, a parade of ballplayers has crossed home plate. On the Verge of Two Million Runs 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Lebron apparently disagreed with the umpire over balls and strikes, and that’s what led to the malicious attack on the man behind home plate. Dominican Republic baseball player assaults umpire with bat, gets arrested: report 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z I go to home plate and just try to be simple, try to put the ball in play and help my team.” Yankees Flex Their (Pitching) Muscles in Sweep of White Sox 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Hustling out from behind home plate to get a good look at calls on the bases is essential. First-person: Why become a high school baseball umpire? You've got a game today 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Muncy stood at home plate and watched as his towering drive off Kazmir in the first inning easily cleared the landing beyond the right-field brick wall and landed in the water. Muncy HR, Dodgers beat Kazmir, Giants for 7th straight win 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z "I’ll remember being on base when he hit his first one as a Dodger and high-fiving when he touched home plate. I look at him as a teammate now, not really an idol." Dodgers get HRs from Smith, Pujols in 3-2 win over D-backs 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The game was paused briefly as members of the Atlanta grounds crew covered the blood that was visible near home plate. Mets’ Pillar Has Multiple Fractures After Fastball to Face 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Odor missed 12 games with a left knee sprain after a collision at home plate with Houston Astros catcher Martín Maldonado when trying to avoid a tag in a game May 4. Yankees activate Odor from IL, back in lineup vs Rangers 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z After crossing home plate, he pointed up to the front row of seats on the Green Monster, where about a half-dozen fans, with most wearing his jersey, were cheering wildly and holding birthday signs. Verdugo hits HR on 25th birthday as Red Sox beat Angels 9-0 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z As he crossed home plate, he pointed directly at them before heading to the dugout. Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic makes his first MLB hit count with a 2-run home run 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The two players ran into each about 20 feet from home plate as catcher Yasmani Grandal caught the pop for the second out of the inning. Abreu, Dozier hurt in collision, leave White Sox-Royals game 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The paper reported that the home plate umpire was Black and the base umpire was White. North Carolina softball player forced to cut beads from hair, sparks calls to change 'culturally biased' rule 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z He eventually threw both his batting helmet and bat and was ejected by home plate umpire Ryan Wills. Kaprielian picks up 1st MLB win as A’s outlast Red Sox 4-1 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z And the game ended with Kyle Lewis, who was the tying run, getting thrown out at home plate. Mariners find some offense and several ways to lose game against the Rangers 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z In the eighth inning, the tying run was 180 feet away, the distance between second base and a home plate the Washington Nationals couldn’t touch when it mattered most Thursday afternoon. A missed call and missed opportunities seal Braves’ three-game sweep of Nationals 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Odor and Maldonado were helped off the field by trainers after their collision at home plate. Salty fans, hot Astros greet Astros in return to Bronx 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Now after watching games this week and listening to announcers’ comments, home plate umpires should be introduced as “calling balls strikes.” Dodgers (and Bill Plaschke) are taking some hits here 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z The difference here was that he shared that moment with dozens of people, who jeered the home plate umpire. The charm of spring training lives on at the Florida home of the Blue Jays 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Difo looped a single that dropped in front of a sliding Michael A. Taylor in center, just 227 feet from home plate. Difo leads Pirates over Royals 2-1, back over .500 at 12-11 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z |
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