Sentences with phrase «ump called it strike»

Altuve thinks he drew a walk on a 3 - 2 pitch, and started to happily run down the line, but the ump called it strike three.

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Like pitchers hitting and umps calling balls and strikes.
If the ump doesn't call it a strike, it officially isn't.
Still, through Sunday, none of the reinstated umps — a group that includes veterans Drew Coble, Frank Pulli, Terry Tata and Joe West — was any closer to calling balls and strikes than before the ruling.
There are a number of umps who tend to favor pitchers on borderline calls and my hypothesis was that Phil Cuzzi, Ron Kulpa, Bill Miller, Ted Barret and Doug Eddings — who are renowned for having the largest strike zones in baseball — would be among the most profitable umpires for betting unders.
the catcher always keeps this circumstance to allow the ump the best look at the plate and hopefully a strike call.
Joc Pederson just struck out on a pitch he instantly regretted not swinging at, or he's mad at the ump for calling a strike a strike.
I still feel it is unprofessional for an ump to call an obvious strike — a ball — because a guy is «showing him up».
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