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In a recent Astros-Red Sox game, third base umpire Mark Wegner lost track of the pitch count during a wild at-bat, leading to a confusing and drawn-out sequence that had fans and players alike scratching their heads. Despite the chaos, no reviews were called, and the at-bat continued until Smith walked, knocking Bello out of the game. This incident highlights the challenges umpires face in the era of tech-driven scrutiny, even with simple tasks like keeping track of the pitch count.

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