Ejection 167: Marvin Hudson ()

[JimKirk]

1B Umpire Marvin Hudson ejected Nationals Manager Davey Johnson for arguing a safe call in the bottom of the 6th inning of the Nationals-Braves game. With none out and none on, Braves batter Martin...

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[Jocko]

The comments crack me up

[renegadewolf]

The comments crack me up

The stupid.... it burns especially closer to the end....

[Thunderheads]

question:

When you have a first baseman and a manager that pissed off ... maybe you missed something .... what is the hurt in asking for help if he's up the line following the play?

I don't get it

[Umpire in Chief]

These posts are suppose to be credited to Gil: Owner - UEFL. I had some scripting issues with the feed import, which I believe are now fixed.

[Umpete]

question:

When you have a first baseman and a manager that pissed off ... maybe you missed something .... what is the hurt in asking for help if he's up the line following the play?

I don't get it

Except that PU wasn't up the line following the play. I think that's probably the main reason why he didn't go for help - he didn't have anybody to go to. I think another reason (in general) why umpires either do or do not go for help has to do with the attitude of the approach by the manager.