So Altuve intimidates the Twins in game 1 by throwing a complete hissy fit because the ball hits him in the thigh. In his next ab, or at least in the next game, he should have got one under the chin.
If you’re going to use the electronic system to verify strikes and balls, then just use it to call all the pitches. Why should players have to jump through hoops to get the call right. Either use the system or don’t.
It’s not the umpires job to make sure Rocco knows the rules. 2 mound visits in an inning and you have to change pitchers. That’s been a rule for a long time. Rocco thought he could sneak a freebie. He got caught, totally on Rocco