Todd Frazier has seen enough. The Mets third baseman unloaded Wednesday night on umpires across the league over an issue that clearly has been boiling up.
It was a meaningless called strike one that did appear to be outside of the zone with two outs in the bottom of the ninth of a lopsided game, but it prompted Frazier to turn around and voice his displeasure to home plate umpire Lance Barrett. After the Mets’ 7-0 loss to the Braves, Frazier explained his annoyance.
“There’s no accountability,” Frazier said. “I’m getting really frustrated with these guys in the last five or six games that put you in a hole.