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Report: Two First-Time World Series Umpires on Giants-Rangers Crew

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The World Series umpiring crew will have a couple of first-timers -- unlike last year. Stung by a spate of missed calls in the playoffs last season, Major League Baseball switched away from recent tradition and brought in only umps with previous World Series experience. Umpires Sam Holbrook...

Milton Bradley Doesn't Feel Vindicated, Vows to Return by Spring Training

I was wrong: I suggested that Mike Winters suspension would vindicate Milton Bradley, but Bradley completely dismissed that idea. Considering he's still laid up with a bum knee no matter what punishment Winters receives, I guess that's understandable. Is it me, or was Chris Rose trying to put words in Bradley's mouth...

Milton Bradley's Vindication: Umpire Mike Winters Suspended

Major League Baseball investigated Sunday's incident between Milton Bradley and umpire Mike Winters and determined that Winters did in fact cross the line by baiting Bradley. From the AP: Winters was suspended because the commissioner's office concluded he had used a profanity aimed at Bradley, a baseball official said,...

MLB Is Investigating Bradley vs. Winters

In our never-ending quest to completely beat this Milton Bradley story into the ground we bring you news that Major League Baseball is officially looking into Sunday's events to see if umpire Mike Winters crossed the line by baiting Bradley:Baseball spokesman Rich Levin said yesterday the commissioner's office is...

Umpire Mike Winters Has Been Down This Road Before

Milton Bradley had a reputation for being both volatile and a malcontent, so when he exploded in anger at umpire Mike Winters on Sunday, most people assumed Bradley was in the wrong. As it turns out, though, Winters in no stranger to controversy himself. From the San Diego Union-Tribune:In June 1998, the Giants' Charlie...

Mike Winters News From the Web

05/22/12 âFenland's policing restructure is working but... Source: BBC Cambridgeshire Chief Inspector Mike Winters (centre) has praised the work of his new team.
05/16/12 Josephine County tax levy seems headed for defeat Source: Mail Tribune - Medford OR Voters in the heart of Oregon timber country were voting down a tax increase to make up for the loss of federal timber subsidies and fund public safety.
05/04/12 Sheriff's Department moves to new offices Source: Mail Tribune - Medford OR Sheriff Mike Winters envisions the new Jackson County Sheriff's Department headquarters as a centralized hub that several county departments could operate out of in case of a major disaster.
04/23/12 Budget pain: Sheriff won't fill openings Source: Mail Tribune - Medford OR The Jackson County Sheriff's Department will spread its fiscal pain equally between the patrol and jail divisions to close a nearly $2 million budget gap.