Sports03 April, 20261 min read
Umpire C.B. Bucknor Calls Jake Bauers Out at First, Replay Overturns
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Bucknor ruled Bauers out at first; replay overturned the call. The play occurred in the sixth inning with Brewers leading 4-2.
Bucknor's Missed Call
Bucknor called Jake Bauers out, ruling he never touched the bag. Replay showed Bauers clearly touching the top of the bag. Six of eight challenges to Bucknor's calls were overturned the prior weekend.
Reaction from Players and Managers
Bauers said, 'I don't know what happened.' Murphy said, 'I'm not going to criticize that.' Murphy and Cash are friends and smiled at each other before the game.