Umpire Lance Barrett had a tough time behind home plate for today’s Indians-Yankees game.
He had players jawing at him for his horrific strike zone while also dealing with another worthy foe: the heat.
Keen observers probably noticed Lance’s sweating progress throughout the game — at first, it didn’t seem like a big deal:
#DickSweat #nice pic.twitter.com/C1O5QoDZtI
— DL (@davelozo) August 7, 2016
And then that moisture sunk down south for this unfortunate groin shot:
Did umpire Lance Barrett have an accident after Napoli yelled at him? #PartyAtNapolis pic.twitter.com/OYtEmu4BHn
— Andrew Zelman (@AndrewZelman) August 7, 2016