Boston Globe logo Boston Globe 1 month ago

It looks like another blown call

CB Bucknor (far left) was at the center of several controversial calls at first base in Game 1. He was behind the dish for Game 2.

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Hate to give the Big Blowhard credit, but he certainly called it right regarding the umpires for the Red Sox-Angels series. Before Game 1, blogboy Curt Schilling wrote, “This is about as bad a crew as I have ever seen assembled. Full Article at Boston Globe

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  1. PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 01: Umpire Joe West #22 talks with starting pitcher Joe Blanton #56 of the Philadelphia Phillies after Blanton hit Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees with a pitch in the top of the first inning of Game Four of the 2009 MLB World Series at Citizens Bank Park on No...
  2. Philadelphia Phillies' Joe Blanton is warned by umpire Joe West after Blanton hit New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez with a pitch during the first inning of Game 4 of the Major League Baseball World Series Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009, in Philadelphia.
  3. DETROIT, MI - AUGUST 16: Manager Jim Leyland #10 of the Detroit Tigers argues with first base umpire Joe West over a close call against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on August 16, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan. The Royals defeated the Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings.
  4. ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 12: Torii Hunter #48 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim gestures at umpire Joe West while being restrained by first base coach Alfredo Griffin in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at Angel Stadium on April 12, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  5. ST PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 02: Catcher A.J. Pierzynski #12 of the Chicago White Sox misses the tag as Akinori Iwamura #1 of the Tampa Bay Rays scores in front of home plate umpire Joe West #22 in Game 1 of the American Leaugue Divisional Series at Tropicana Field on October 2, 2008 in St. Peter...
  6. ST. LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 25: Cesar Izturis #3 of the St. Louis Cardinals is called safe at home by umpire Joe West #22 against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Busch Stadium on September 25, 2008 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals beat the Diamondbacks 12-3.

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