Caleb Ferguson apologizes after outburst at umpire during Mariners game

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Caleb Ferguson apologizes after outburst at umpire during Mariners game
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Cincinnati Reds pitcher Caleb Ferguson confronted umpire Bill Miller during a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 21, 2026, following an obstructed play. Ferguson expressed frustration after Miller did not get out of the way of a ground ball hit by Victor Robles, which allowed a runner to advance to third base. After the incident, he was seen using foul language towards Miller. Ferguson later addressed the media, acknowledging his behavior as unprofessional and expressing a desire to apologize directly to Miller. Earlier in the inning, Ferguson allowed a grand slam to Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh.

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  • Caleb Ferguson had an altercation with umpire Bill Miller.
  • The incident occurred during a game against the Seattle Mariners.
  • Ferguson used foul language after a play was obstructed.
  • He plans to seek out Miller to apologize personally.
  • Earlier, Ferguson gave up a grand slam to Cal Raleigh.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have a roster of legendary pitchers over the last 68 years. Don Drysdale, Sandy Kofaux, Orel Hershiser, Clayton Kershaw, and the list goes on.While slightly banged up, the Dodgers have an elite rotation.One of their former champions, recently had an altercation with an umpire during a game after the ump failed […] The post WS Champion, Ex-Dodgers Pitcher Apologizes After Outburst At Umpire During Mariners Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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