Could ABS embarrassment force MLB umpires into retirement?
Could ABS embarrassment force MLB umpires into retirement?  
Podcast: Baseball Today
Published On: Wed Apr 01 2026
Description: Chris Rose and Trevor Plouffe discuss the hottest stories in baseball Monday through Friday!   This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://betterhelp.com/BASEBALLTODAY   Text “TODAY” to 29017 to get 15% off your next in-store headwear or apparel purchase at Lids!   Visit https://sofi.com/jomboy to start your crypto journey.   00:00 INTRO 03:38 What an MLB debut for Andrew Painter 12:10 Shohei Ohtani makes his 2026 debut on the mound 20:42 Yordan Alvarez is back 28:04 More umpire drama (this one is bad) 43:52 Is Shane McClanahan being too hard on himself? 47:45 OUTRO   Shop your favorite gear from the Jomboy Media store. Click here to shop today! https://shop.jomboymedia.com/   Follow us on X/Instagram: @ChrisRoseSports   Chris Rose on X/Instagram: @ChrisRose   Trevor Plouffe on X/Instagram @TrevorPlouffe   Follow all of our content on https://jomboymedia.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.