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When the Padres tried to hit an Orioles player after one of their own got plunked, it took three swings over two at-bats to finally connect — and that’s when the pitcher got tossed. Manager Craig Stammen came out to argue, even though he’d earlier joked about covering his mouth to avoid being lip-read by Jomboy videos. But umpire Chris Conroy saw right through it, telling Stammen to “bring more heat” and praising his “passion” when he finally turned it up. Conroy’s playful yet firm reaction turned the moment into a viral scene — a manager faking outrage while the umpire encouraged the act, knowing exactly what he was doing.

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