It feels like we could write the same text to Angel Hernandez stories over and over: every time the umpire is behind the plate for an MLB game, fans pile on him for bad calls, whether it’s decisions that lead to lost no-hit bids, angry pitchers or bewildered announcers.
It happened again while he was behind the dish for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, with fans focusing on a couple of specific calls and then watched as he gave Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer an inspection on his pitching hand.
Let’s break it all down after his performance on Monday: