CIN @ MIA
Home plate: D.J. Reyburn
“An honest evening's grade: nothing loud, nothing missed by much.”
What this shows — how D.J. Reyburn called the 163 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 157 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+0.28▼2 · 1-2 strike called ball
Xavier Edwards vs Brady Singer - 2-0.28▲9 · 1-2 ball called strike
Matt McLain vs Michael Petersen - 3-0.10▲8 · 0-1 ball called strike· challenged ✓
Sal Stewart vs Lake Bachar
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
6 pitches went to the robots · 2 overturned (ump overruled) · 4 upheld (ump confirmed). This is the ABS system’s own measurement — Hawk-Eye optical ball-tracking, not our model.
- 1Connor Norby — ump said strike, robot ruled strike: upheld.
- 2Liam Hicks — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 3Tyler Stephenson — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
- 4Sal Stewart — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
- 5Nathaniel Lowe — ump said strike, robot ruled strike: upheld.
- 6Liam Hicks — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 6 of 6 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.