Umpire trolled by LASIK company for atrocious call in Giants game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
For all of the talk about the ABS system making its way to MLB games, the Giants certainly benefited from its absence in their 10-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday at Citizens Bank Park.
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Home plate umpire Tony Randazzo fell victim to Giants catcher Patrick Bailey’s elite framing skills in the bottom of the seventh inning, calling Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto out on strikes with runners on first and second and Philadelphia trailing 8-4. Unfortunately for the Phillies, Erik Miller’s slider was almost in the other batter’s box and should have been called ball four.
