Did the ball actually hit him? I've watched the replay a dozen times and I don't

Apr 8, 2021
3:16:25pm

BerkeleyCoug All-American

see a clear shot that it did. No evidence that it didn't either, so you can't overturn the call. But what a horrible way to end a ball game!

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Michael Conforto is a horrible human being who should be ashamed of himself.

Scratch

4/8/21 2:59pm

Imagine he'll get plunked for real soon

David Lo Pan

4/8/21 3:03pm

Probably several times.

IrishBlue

4/8/21 3:46pm

The ump should really be ashamed. Should have called strike 3.

StantonMac

4/8/21 3:13pm

Did the ball actually hit him? I've watched the replay a dozen times and I don't

BerkeleyCoug

4/8/21 3:16pm

I think it did. The worst part is that the ump was calling it a strike. So he

Scratch

4/8/21 3:17pm

Agree 100%, pathetic call by the ump and a shameful move by Conforto.

BerkeleyCoug

4/8/21 3:19pm

That's pathetic. Why would that not be reviewable?

Marc Spector

4/8/21 3:17pm

Because you can't review judgment calls. Whether it was a strike and whether he

Scratch

4/8/21 3:18pm

That's what I'm saying...judgement calls should absolutely be reviewable

Marc Spector

4/8/21 3:24pm

So every strike call should be reviewable? That's crazy.

Scratch

4/8/21 3:31pm

Technically, yes. But within reason

Marc Spector

4/8/21 3:37pm

Good luck. You have to have guidelines about what is and what is not reviewable

Tricky

4/8/21 4:00pm

Agree, he's a bad human. Fortunately, Mattingly deserves bad things.

BGRTHNUMEGO

4/8/21 3:25pm

What an L7 weenie

pegushin

4/8/21 3:35pm

Smart play. Until it's reviewable he just won a game for his ball club. How can

777

4/8/21 3:36pm

I saw nothing wrong. He tried to spin away from an inside pitch.

Bullrider

4/8/21 8:36pm

He tried to chicken wing into an inside pitch that didn’t even change direction or spin after making contact with him

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