Thunder Miller Suspended 2 Games

Sunday, September 19th, 2021
The [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] were not very happy with the home plate umpire in today's loss to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] at Aloha Ballpark. One in particular -- [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]. Upon being called out on strikes, the Thunder right fielder gave the ump quite an earful. For that, the man in blue gave him the thumb and sent him to an early shower.

But the disgruntled Miller lingered on the field for another five minutes, berating the umpire. Finally his manager got him off the field and into the clubhouse.

But it got worse after the game, when Miller told reporters, "He was blind today. They played 'Three Blind Mice' for him. If he doesn't know the words to the song, I'm sure we can get it in Braille, so he can follow along."

For his escapades and after-the-game oration, the league office suspended Miller for 2 games.

[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] has collected 34 hits for the [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] this year, 2 of them home runs. He has also netted 12 RBIs and scored 17 runs while batting .241.