COL @ MIA
Home plate: Jordan Baker
“A clean sheet behind the plate — the kind of night nobody posts about.”
What this shows — how Jordan Baker called the 117 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 112 right. Below, only his misses are plotted, alongside every pitch the ABS (Automated Ball-Strike System) reviewed on a challenge.
The zone, as he called it
The calls that moved the game
- 1+0.13▲9 · 1-1 strike called ball· challenged ✓
Ezequiel Tovar vs Pete Fairbanks - 2+0.10▼4 · 0-1 strike called ball
Javier Sanoja vs Kyle Freeland - 3-0.09▲5 · 0-0 ball called strike
Kyle Karros vs Sandy Alcantara
Run impact from the count run-value table: a missed strike three is worth far more than one on 3-0.
ABS — the Automated Ball-Strike System
3 pitches went to the robots · 2 overturned (ump overruled) · 1 upheld (ump confirmed). This is the ABS system’s own measurement — Hawk-Eye optical ball-tracking, not our model.
- 1Agustín Ramírez — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
- 2Agustín Ramírez — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 3Agustín Ramírez — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 3 of 3 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.