I just spoke to umpire Ron Kulpa as a pool reporter. He admitted he didn't call it correctly: “The guy was hit by the pitch in the strike zone. I should have called him out.”
— Anthony Rieber (@AnthonyRieber) April 8, 2021- And a Jomboy breakdown of this one:
- April Baseball Is Back! Now Please Don’t Go Anywhere - Mathew Roberson, FanGraphs: A tremendous debut at FanGraphs, with Mathew’s ode to April baseball.
- Multiple suspicious baseballs from Dodgers’ Trevor Bauer sent to MLB for inspection - Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic: It’s always who you most suspect.