Umpire curses himself out on hot mic after missing call

Umpires are evidently not perfect, but 1 successful peculiar expects greatness from himself.

Bill Miller was the location sheet umpire for Friday night's crippled betwixt the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins astatine Fenway Park.

In the bottommost of the eighth inning, with the Sox starring 6-1, Rafael Devers drilled a shot into right-center field, and Jarren Duran was trying to people from first.

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MLB umpire Bill Miller during the archetypal inning of a crippled betwixt the Baltimore Orioles and the Atlanta Braves astatine Oriole Park astatine Camden Yards.  (Reggie Hildred/USA Today Sports)

It was a bang-bang play, and Miller initially called Duran safe. However, the Twins challenged, and a replay reappraisal showed Duran was tagged conscionable earlier touching the plate.

Miller announced the telephone was reversed, prompting boos from the crowd. Then, retired of nowhere, an F-bomb rang done the Fenway PA system.

"F---! F---ing saw that, too. Goddamn it!" Miller yelled astatine himself.

Thankfully for Miller, the blown telephone hardly had an effect connected the game. The Sox closed the doorway successful the adjacent inning for a 6-1 victory.

Home sheet umpire Bill Miller successful the mediate of the archetypal inning betwixt the Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres astatine Coors Field.  (Isaiah J. Downing/USA Today Sports)

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The Sox got retired to an aboriginal 1-0 pb with a leadoff Alex Bregman homer, but the Twins tied it successful the third. After trading zeroes for a while, Boston scored 5 runs successful the seventh and eighth innings.

The play that Miller would emotion to forget, though, robbed Devers of a 3rd RBI connected the nighttime aft helium had driven successful some runs successful the seventh with a single.

Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers, left, tags Boston Red Sox near fielder Jarren Duran (16) retired astatine location sheet during the eighth inning astatine Fenway Park.  (Eric Canha/Imagn Images)

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Pitcher Liam Hendriks entered the crippled for the Sox successful the apical of the ninth and retired the side. Boston improved to 18-16, portion Minnesota fell to 13-20.

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