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Old 10-07-2024, 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Shoeless Moe View Post
...and this terrible strike 3 call on Witt with a 3-2 count in the 9th

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwZ8fI8T4Kc

at the 15:00 mark. either a brutal call by the ump or some funny business.

That catcher lifts his mitt a good foot up. If it's a strike the catcher just holds his mitt in place.
Bad call for sure, but I would bet if you reviewed the entire game you'd find some bad calls the other direction.
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