Ozzie Guillen unleashes tirade on MLB umpire Wish I punched him in the fac
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White Sox TV analyst Ozzie Guillen laid into home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt over some past beef after the teams 9-0 lo s to the Orioles on Tuesday. Wendelstedt threw out Chicagos interim manager Grady Sizemore after a shouting match between the pair following some questionable ball and strike calls. A fired-up Guillen, who played 16 big league seasons and managed nine more, used the spat to reopen some old wounds between himself and Wendelstedt, the son of Harry Hunter Wendelstedt Jr., who umpired for 33 seasons from 1968 to 1998. Hunter Wendelstedt and Grady Sizemore werent happy with each other on Tuesday. https://www.shoprocketsedge.com/houston-rockets-jeresy/chris-clemons-jersey Awful Announcing / X I wish I punched him in the face, Guillen said of Wendelstedt during the postgame show on NBC Sports Chicago. Hes the first guy to kick me out of a game in the big leagues, with no reason. His dad, he was a legend. I said, You know what? Youre not a pimple on your daddys behind. I told him that. Explore More Guillen didnt stop there, later poking fun at Wendelstedts appearance after the studio crew showed a video of him and Sizemores dust-up. The guy is bad. Look at how fat he is, Guillen said. He should be embarra sed to wear that uniform. Ozzie Guillen managed nine seasons in the big leagues. Reuters Frustration may have been boiling over for Guillen, who has been covering the MLB-worst White Sox all season. Tuesdays lo s was Chicagos 12th straight their third such losing streak of 12 or more games dropping them to 31-109 on the season. The latest lo s was an exceptionally embarra sing one too. Home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt (21) looks on from behind home plate during the fourth inning between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The team during the bottom of the second inning after left fielder Andrew Benintendi and infielder Miguel Vargas collided. The White Sox are on pace to lose 126 heading into Wednesdays play, which would shatter the 1962 Mets modern-era record of 120 lo ses in a single season. https://www.shoprocketsedge.com/houston-rockets-jeresy/john-wall-jersey