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Originally posted by NDblue
It doesn't matter if the ball hit the dirt before it hit the catchers glove, it's still a swinging third strike out. If it had come out of the glove then hit the dirt, then this would have been a correct call. It was a cleanly caught ball, it wasn't a dropped 3rd strike. I'm an umpire and I usually side with my brothers in blue but this PU blew this call.
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You might want to review what the definition of "in flight" is.