Yesterday I talked about the term rabbit ears and how umpires listen to things when they probably shouldn’t. When I was in college there was a game where this concept had never been more evident. We were playing against a school with a 5-29 record and should have won the game decisively. When teams play […]
Rabbit Ears: Baseball Terminology
February 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Some people have very attentive listening skills whether intentional or not. This can be beneficial in overhearing some important information, but it can be a nuisance on the baseball field. Umpires who have rabbit ears are the worst people to officiate a game. They take everything personally and make the game about them rather than […]
