BAL @ TOR
Home plate: Edwin Moscoso
“The strike zone picked a side, and wasn't shy about it.”
What this shows — how Edwin Moscoso called the 162 pitches that were taken (no swing), graded against the tracked rulebook strike zone. He got 150 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
- 1-0.39▲1 · 2-2 ball called strike
Dylan Beavers vs Spencer Miles - 2-0.39▲1 · 2-2 ball called strike· challenged ✓
Gunnar Henderson vs Spencer Miles - 3+0.30▲4 · 3-1 strike called ball· challenged ✓
Coby Mayo vs Spencer Arrighetti
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
5 pitches went to the robots · 3 overturned (ump overruled) · 2 upheld (ump confirmed). This is the ABS system’s own measurement — Hawk-Eye optical ball-tracking, not our model.
- 1Gunnar Henderson — ump said strike, robot ruled ball: overturned.
- 2Alejandro Kirk — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 3Carlos Narváez — ump said ball, robot ruled strike: overturned.
- 4Alejandro Kirk — ump said strike, robot ruled strike: upheld.
- 5Carlos Narváez — ump said ball, robot ruled ball: upheld.
Our tracked-rulebook zone matched the ABS ruling on 5 of 5 — a zone-definition gap (ABS grades a standardized, height-based zone), not our error.