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The Meriden Police Department said it received a complaint in July about an umpire who was allegedly touching several juvenile softball players inappropriately over the course of two separate
A Fairfield man and softball umpire was arrested last week by Meriden police for allegedly inappropriately touching several juvenile softball players over the course of two games, according to police.
The Dodgers, chasing back-to-back championships, sent their two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani to both hit and pitch in the season’s showdown against the Toronto Blue Jays. But before the bottom of the first inning even started,
Another fan noticed, however, that the call marked the second time in the postseason that Wegner missed a ball-strike call in the Dodgers’ favor. In the seventh inning of Game 4 of the National League Division Series, Wegner called a pitch from Philadelphia Phillies starter Cristopher Sánchez a ball when it appeared to be in the strike zone.
LOS ANGELES - Mark Wegner was slow to the draw. And the homeplate umpire cost the Toronto Blue Jays at least one run with his deliberate actions in the second inning of World Series Game 3 .
However, the clock was then turned off, and Ohtani was given time to warm up before the bottom of the first inning. Per Janes: “Per MLB’s pitch clock rules, umpires always hav
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Meriden softball umpire accused of inappropriately touching juvenile players, police say
Meriden police say the man has been charged with seven counts of fourth-degree sexual assault and seven counts of risk of injury to a minor.