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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (3rd from L) and his Hanshin Tigers counterpart Kyuji Fujikawa (2nd from R) pose for a photo with the umpires ahead of their exhibition game on March 15, 2025, at Tokyo Dome, prior to Major League Baseball's season-opening Tokyo Series between the Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18 and 19. (Pool photo)

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(SP)JAPAN-TOKYO-2023 WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC-CHN VS KOR

(230313) -- TOKYO, March 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's manager Dean Treanor (2nd L) talks to the umpires during the Pool B match between China and South Korea of the 2023 World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, March 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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ML World Series

BOSTON, United States - Umpires overturn an initial call of out for Boston Red Sox base runner Dustin Pedroia after St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Pete Kozma fumbled the ball during the first inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 23, 2013. At L top is Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright. The Red Sox won 8-1 to lead the series 1-0.

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ML World Series

BOSTON, United States - Umpires discuss the protest of Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell as Red Sox base runner Dustin Pedroia was judged out after St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Pete Kozma fumbled the ball during the first inning of Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 23, 2013. The call was later overturned. The Red Sox won 8-1 to lead the series 1-0.

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Red Sox manager Valentine ejected

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine (C) is ejected for arguing with umpires in the 10th inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 29, 2012. It was the 40th ejection in his career. The Red Sox won 3-2.

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Japanese umpire 'debuts' in MLB

MESA, United States - Umpire Takeshi Hirabayashi gestures during a preseason game between the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona, on April 1, 2010. Takahashi, who umpires in the minor leagues, became the first Japanese to umpire in the major leagues.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Umpires check San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish's glove and hands for foreign substances to get a better grip on the ball after he threw four innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 21, 2021, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Umpires check San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish's glove and hands for foreign substances to get a better grip on the ball after he threw four innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 21, 2021, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Umpires check San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish's glove and hands for foreign substances to get a better grip on the ball after he threw four innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 21, 2021, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Padres

Umpires check San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish's glove and hands for foreign substances to get a better grip on the ball after he threw four innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 21, 2021, at Petco Park in San Diego, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Umpires check Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani's cap and glove for any foreign substances after the second inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants on June 23, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Giants vs. Angels

Umpires check Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani's cap and glove for any foreign substances after the fourth inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants on June 23, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Japanese umpire 'debuts' in MLB

MESA, United States - Umpire Takeshi Hirabayashi gestures during a preseason game between the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona, on April 1, 2010. Takahashi, who umpires in the minor leagues, became the first Japanese to umpire in the major leagues. (Kyodo)

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Dodgers manager Roberts remonstrates with umpires

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts disputes a call in the eighth inning in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Astros-Dodgers World Series Game 5

Los Angeles Dodgers' Yu Darvish (C) motions safe while the club awaits the umpires' decision in the first inning of World Series Game 5 against the Houston Astros on Oct. 29, 2017, at Minute Maid Park in Houston. The Dodgers lost 12-13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo