Move over, Don Denkinger, you've got company when it comes to most controversial umpiring calls in the Fall Classic. Reactions to the call made by home-plate umpire Sam Holbrook in the seventh inning of Game 6 of the World Series were instant, and generally ranged from outrage to mystification as players, fans, and observers responded both to the call on the field and baseball's subsequent decision to uphold it.
What happened: As David Schoenfield reported from Minute Maid Park, with the Nationals leading the Astros 3-2 and a runner on first base with no outs, Trea Turner hit a little dribbler in front of pitcher Brad Peacock.