Arguments With Umpires Less Frequent In Major League Baseball

In fact, as CloseCallSports.com indicated, only 88 manager ejections occurred all last season. Aaron Boone of the Yankees ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Weaver, argumentative, authoritative, dies at 82

BALTIMORE — Earl Weaver always was up for an argument, especially with an umpire. At the slightest provocation, the Earl of Baltimore would spin his hat back, point his finger squarely at an ump’s ...
The Baltimore Sun

Earl Weaver biography ‘The Last Manager’ details life of former Orioles skipper

When Earl Weaver died in January 2013, John W. Miller was covering the steel industry for the Wall Street Journal. But someone on the sports desk knew Miller was a baseball nut — a former college ...
The Daily Gazette

Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver dies at 82

Earl Weaver always was up for an argument, especially with an umpire. At the slightest provocation, the Earl of Baltimore would spin his hat back, point his finger squarely at an ump’s chest and then ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Fiery Orioles manager Earl Weaver dead at 82

BALTIMORE (AP) --- Earl Weaver, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who won 1,480 games with the Baltimore Orioles seemingly was engaged in nearly as many arguments with umpires, has died. He was 82. Dick ...