Counsell goes off on 'terrible' ruling against Crow-Armstrong -- but umps were right

Pete Crow-Armstrong Is So Hated, Umpires Are Going Out of Their Way to Screw Him Over

Greatness, in and of itself, has a tendency to breed contempt in pro sports, but at the same time there are certain athletes out there who have a special knack for acting as lightning rods for controversy or spectator irritation. Sometimes, such a phenomenon is the more or less brought upon a player by their own intensity, or tendencies toward prima-donna behavior, while others just have the sort of face that makes even an otherwise reasonable p…

Counsell goes off on 'terrible' ruling against Crow-Armstrong -- but umps were right

PCA was called out after advancing to second on a walk