The Umpire Strikes Back

By: Erik Weiss
  • Summary

  • We’ve peaked at #19 in the US, #20 in Canada, #8 in Spain, and #4 in Germany on the Baseball Podcast Charts!!! When you watch a baseball game, you get the opinion of the announcers, players, and coaches. What you’ll never get is the opinion of the umpire. Well, that time has come! With years of experience at the Little League and Travel Ball levels, I’ll bring you the insight of an umpire when it comes to rules, controversies, and everything else in the game of baseball Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theumpirestrikesback/support
    Erik Weiss
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Episodes
  • Runner's Lane Rule Change | Ex MLB Player Called Out
    Feb 1 2024

    On the season premier, we discuss the change to the runner's lane rule, and ex big leaguer Trevor Plouffe gets called out about his comments concerning the new rule. Umpire Alan Porter is featured in the first ever Behind the Mask segment.

    Show Segments:

    • This Day in Baseball History
    • Behind the Mask
    • New Rules
    • Trivia Question of the Day

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    37 mins
  • Angel Hernandez “Strikes” Again
    Apr 26 2022
    In this episode, I break down why Kyle Schwarber was so upset with Angel Hernandez about a pitch just off the plate.
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    12 mins
  • Why Buster Posey is NOT a HOFer
    Nov 10 2021
    I break down the stats of Buster Posey’s career and explain why he doesn’t quite meet the standard of a Hall of Fame catcher
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    12 mins

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