PIT @ MIL
Home plate: Scott Barry
“The black wasn't in play tonight.”
What this shows — how Scott Barry called the 152 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 143 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+0.69▼3 · 3-2 strike called ball
Joey Ortiz vs Mitch Keller - 2+0.28▲8 · 1-2 strike called ball· challenged ✓
Ryan O'Hearn vs Aaron Ashby - 3+0.23▼2 · 0-2 strike called ball· challenged ✓
Tyler Black vs Mitch Keller
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 · 4 overturned (ump overruled) · 2 upheld (ump confirmed). This is the ABS system’s own measurement — Hawk-Eye optical ball-tracking, not our model.
- 1William Contreras — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 2Henry Davis — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 3Henry Davis — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
- 4William Contreras — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 5Konnor Griffin — ump said strike, robot ruled strike: upheld.
- 6Henry Davis — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 5 of 6 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.