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MLB·RECAP·September 30, 2026 04:15 AM ET

Pete Crow-Armstrong disputes check swing strikeout call

The eighth-inning ruling from Bill Miller ended his at-bat

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What happened: Pete Crow-Armstrong struck out for the second out in the eighth inning after Bill Miller ruled he went around on a check swing. Crow-Armstrong visibly disagreed with the decision.

Why it matters: The contentious call ended a late-inning plate appearance in frustration. Players frequently dispute subjective check swing rulings when they believe they successfully checked their motion.

What to watch: Play resumed following the brief on-field demonstration over the strikeout ruling.

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