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Andrew Joseph

Harrison Bader was certain he struck out before the ump called ball on a pitch down the middle

At every level of baseball, hitters are told to let the umpires make the call. You never want to make an assumption on a would-be ball 4 and have an umpire take it personally, ruling the pitch a strike.

But you almost never see the reverse happen with an apparent strikeout going the other way.

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