Embattled MLB umpire CB Bucknor leaves game after taking foul ball to mask day after controversial call
It has been a rough 24 hours for C.B. Bucknor.
On Tuesday night, the longtime Major League Baseball umpire made an egregious call when, without looking, he ruled a runner did not touch first base and called him out — yet Jake Bauers' cleat hit smack-dab in the middle of the bag.
After going viral on social media, Bucknor, 63, took an even harder job on Wednesday by going behind the plate, which in the ABS era has put umpires under the biggest microscope they've ever been under.
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