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Blue Notes · Umpire Grade2026-06-27

PHI @ NYM

Home plate: Doug Eddings

“The challenge cart got its steps in.”

A-
Umpire Grade
94.0% accurate
0.4
Run Favor
runs, NYM
5
ABS Overturns
of 7 reviewed

What this shows — how Doug Eddings called the 151 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 142 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: Juan Soto — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled strike (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).1Challenge 2: Gabriel Rincones Jr. — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled strike (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).2Challenge 3: Francisco Alvarez — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled ball (upheld — ump confirmed).3Challenge 4: Rafael Marchán — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled ball (upheld — ump confirmed).4Challenge 5: Mark Vientos — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled strike (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).5Challenge 6: Eric Wagaman — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled strike (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).6Challenge 7: Eric Wagaman — the ump called it a ball, the robot ruled strike (OVERTURNED — ump overruled).7
strike called ballball called strikeABS overturnedABS upheld

The calls that moved the game

  1. 1+0.39▼1 · 2-2 strike called ball
    Bo Bichette vs Tim Mayza
  2. 2-0.13▼4 · 1-0 ball called strike
    Francisco Lindor vs Alan Rangel
  3. 3+0.10▼3 · 0-1 strike called ball
    Bo Bichette vs Alan Rangel

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 · 5 overturned (ump overruled) · 2 upheld (ump confirmed). This is Hawkeye ground truth, no model involved.

  1. 1Juan Soto — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
  2. 2Gabriel Rincones Jr. — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
  3. 3Francisco Alvarez — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
  4. 4Rafael Marchán — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
  5. 5Mark Vientos — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
  6. 6Eric Wagaman — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
  7. 7Eric Wagaman — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.

Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 1 of 7 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.