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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve
Really? I heard them say right away that the umpire must have felt that the pitcher did not step toward first, but McCarver thought he had stepped enough toward first.
Ol' Ed made the proper, gutsy call, while Laz stood there at 1B like a statue in the set position.
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I didn't catch that. They re-played it several times and questioned why the 1st base umpire didn't call it. It was a great call for sure.
Hope all is safe for you down there. I had a lot of friends that had to be evacuated. Fortunately none loss their homes.