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The umpires on the field have nothing to do with it. It’s one of the worst moments I think we’ve seen of umpiring in any game I’ve ever been a part of in baseball, and I think it was pathetic what just played out.

I can’t even believe I’m sitting here talking to you guys about this right now. “For someone to step in in that situation and ultimately make a decision that that was blocking the plate, that’s beyond embarrassing for our game, for all the players out there on both sides of the field working their a– off for the entire game. In all of baseball, the thousands and thousands of games and plays at home where the catcher actually does block the plate, over and over and over again, that play has virtually never been called,” Baldelli said. “That play has not been called since the beginning of replay more than a couple of times. CJ Fogler AKA Perc70 #BlackLivesMatter August 7, 2022

Rocco Baldelli's postgame comments on the play at the plate /zVZVnLFao5 He tore into the umpires handling the replay review and said the rules about blocking the plate were never applied the way they were in this scenario. This would hold up as the winning run /jeHoVuBkcTīaldelli was furious at the time and was ejected, and his mood had not improved after the game. Gary Sánchez was called for blocking the plate after review and Rocco Baldelli was LIVID