Great umpires tend to blend into a baseball game, making the men in blue barely noticeable. Bruce Lazaruk is regarded one of those types of umpires. However, while he might not be seen, he’s ...

Which umpire mask is best? Umpire masks are an essential piece of safety equipment for calling baseball and softball games for players of all ages and skill levels. The average fastball thrown in ...

So you’re thinking of becoming an umpire? It’s a lot more hazardous of a job than it looks. Umpire Roberto Ortiz was behind the plate for Saturday’s game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San ...