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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
(AP) Fans, Philly Get Soaked as Selig Starts Game 5 Before Monsoon Phils Out-Foxed: Bud Takes the Ball Out of Hamel's Hands 'I Don't Mind All the Rain Talk,' Sincerely, Home Plate Umpire Jeff Kellogg Bill Conlin: On a Rainy Night in Philly, MLB Drops the Ball "Phillies fan and climatologist extraordinary Joe Bastardi had fired off an angry 6:30 p.m. update to his blog on AccuWeather's...
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... I've ever played in," Tampa Bay third baseman said.A puddle formed on home plate and umpire Jeff Kellogg resorted to using a towel rather than the usual whisk broom to wipe it clean.Batters kept blinking back the rain drops and pitchers struggled with their footing. Strong gusts dropped the wind-chill factor into the 30s, and fielders covered their bare hands between pitches.All-Star...
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Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... played in," Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria said.A puddle formed on home plate and umpire Jeff Kellogg resorted to using a towel rather than the usual whisk broom to wipe it clean.Batters kept blinking back the rain drops and pitchers struggled with their footing. Strong gusts dropped the wind-chill factor into the 30s, and fielders covered their bare hands between pitches.All-Star...
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SI.com (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... I've ever played in," Tampa Bay third baseman said.A puddle formed on home plate and umpire Jeff Kellogg resorted to using a towel rather than the usual whisk broom to wipe it clean.Batters kept blinking back the rain drops and pitchers struggled with their footing. Strong gusts dropped the wind-chill factor into the 30s, and fielders covered their bare hands between pitches.All-Star...
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CNN (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... I've ever played in," Tampa Bay third baseman said.A puddle formed on home plate and umpire Jeff Kellogg resorted to using a towel rather than the usual whisk broom to wipe it clean.Batters kept blinking back the rain drops and pitchers struggled with their footing. Strong gusts dropped the wind-chill factor into the 30s, and fielders covered their bare hands between pitches.All-Star...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... 5 1/2 miserable innings, it was often played in a frigid downpour so nasty that instead of umpire Jeff Kellogg calling strikes, it would have been more appropriate to bring in greenskeeper Carl Spackler from "Caddyshack," if only to watch him get pelted with raindrops, then optimistically declare: "I don't think the heavy stuff will come down for a while." After the action between...
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TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
... gave up two runs on four hits while striking out five. He got no help from home plate umpire Jeff Kellogg, who called some close pitches balls.As was the case in three of his four previous postseason starts, Kazmir had a difficult opening frame.With his team trailing the Phillies 3-1 in the Series and knowing runs were going to be hard to come by, Kazmir loaded the bases by walking...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
... Time: 3:08Weather: 54 degrees, overcastWind: 7 mphUmpires: Home Plate - Tom Hallion, First Base - Jeff Kellogg, Second Base - Tim Tschida, Third Base - Tim WelkeAssociated PressPHILADELPHIA -- knows this place will go nuts with one more win."It will be absolute bedlam," he said. "It will be one of the craziest places on earth. It's kind of scary to imagine."Then again, who would've...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
... 1-0.WP–JShields.Umpires–Home, Kerwin Danley; First, Fieldin Culbreth; Second, Tom Hallion; Third, Jeff Kellogg; Left, Tim Tschida; Right, Tim Welke.T–3:05. A–40,843 (36,048).How they scored Rays first. Iwamura walked. Upton singled to right, Iwamura to second. On Werth's error, Iwamura to third, Upton to second. Pena grounded out, shortstop Rollins to first baseman Howard, Iwamura...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
... It has contributed two members of the six-man World Series umpiring crew -- Tim Welke and Jeff Kellogg.Welke is the umpire-in-chief. He is due to work the plate for Games 1 and 7. It's his fourth World Series.Kellogg will work the leftfield line in Game 1 and is due to work the plate in Game 5. It's his third World Series -- all worked with Welke.Welke, a 25-year veteran, is...