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Balk Calls Umpire Patience and Bullpen Strain

Balk Calls Umpire Patience and Bullpen Strain

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The Jays took an off day after a rough game, but the real drama came from a baffling balk call on Hoffman that threw off the pitcher and sparked a heated argument — a call that even umpires seem to struggle with. Meanwhile, the plate umpire appeared to show favoritism, letting a Yankees player dawdle while tossing the Jays’ manager for arguing. The bullpen remains overworked as starters like Corbin and Scherzer can’t stay in games, and hitters like Piñango and McAdoo look shaky with runners in scoring position — McAdoo especially needs to prove he can draw walks and force pitchers to work, not just swing at pitches.

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