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MLB Batter Leans into Pitch and Wins the Game
Topics: Base Awards, Batter, Hit By Pitch, Uncategorized
A controversial ending gave the New York Mets a win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday afternoon at Citi Field. The game was tied in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded and one out. Anthony Bass appeared to strike out Michael Conforto looking but home plate umpire Ron Kulpa ruled the baseball…
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Reds’ Jesse Winker Strikes Out on HBP
Topics: Batter, Hit By Pitch, Strike Zone
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Hit By Pitch, Not So Simple
Topics: Batter, Batter's Box, Hit By Pitch, Uncategorized
When a batter is hit by a pitch it is usually an easy call for the home plate umpire; dead ball, batter awarded first base and all runners who are forced advance one base. But what happens if the batter is not in the batter’s box? Or attempts to swing or offers to bunt the…