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Blue Notes · Umpire Grade2026-04-12

TEX @ LAD

Home plate: Charlie Ramos

“The kind of night where the umpire is the least of the story.”

A-
Umpire Grade
94.2% accurate
0.6
Run Favor
runs, TEX
4
ABS Overturns
of 7 reviewed

What this shows — how Charlie Ramos called the 188 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 177 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

Challenge 1: Danny Jansen — the ump called it a strike, the robot ruled ball (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).1Challenge 2: Dalton Rushing — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled ball (upheld — ump confirmed).2Challenge 3: Hyeseong Kim — the ump called it a strike, the robot ruled strike (upheld — ump confirmed).3Challenge 4: Danny Jansen — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled ball (upheld — ump confirmed).4Challenge 5: Danny Jansen — the ump called it a strike, the robot ruled ball (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).5Challenge 6: Danny Jansen — the ump called it a strike, the robot ruled ball (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).6Challenge 7: Danny Jansen — the ump called it a strike, the robot ruled ball (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).7
strike called ballball called strikeABS overturnedABS upheld

The calls that moved the game

  1. 1+0.69▲6 · 3-2 strike called ball
    Josh Jung vs Edgardo Henriquez
  2. 2+0.23▼4 · 0-2 strike called ball
    Andy Pages vs Jacob deGrom
  3. 3+0.23▲9 · 0-2 strike called ball
    Danny Jansen vs Will Klein

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

7 pitches went to the robots · 4 overturned (ump overruled) · 3 upheld (ump confirmed). This is Hawkeye ground truth, no model involved.

  1. 1Danny Jansen — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
  2. 2Dalton Rushing — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
  3. 3Hyeseong Kim — ump said strike, robot ruled strike: upheld.
  4. 4Danny Jansen — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
  5. 5Danny Jansen — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
  6. 6Danny Jansen — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
  7. 7Danny Jansen — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.

Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 3 of 7 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.