latimes.com - 9/5/2008
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"That's a new trick of ours," Detroit Manager Jim Leyland said. Welke apologized to Rodriguez during his next at-bat. "I told him don't worry about it," Rodriguez said. "It was more my fault than his. I struck out on a 4-2 pitch. How many guys do that?" Scioscia didn't see much humor in the mistake. "That's embarrassing, and we missed it," he said. "That shouldn't happen." -- Mike DiGiovanna
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Baseball Today: Friday, September 5
Projo Sox Blog —
... THOSE 4-AND-2 PITCHES ARE TOUGH: Everyone in the ballpark -- plate umpire Tim Welke, the Angels, maybe even the Tigers -- lost track of the count during Sean Rodriguez' at-bat yesterday, and he wound up striking out on a 4-and-2 pitch. (Los Angeles Times) Welke apologized to Rodriguez during Rodriguez' next at-bat, but Angels manager Mike Scioscia didn't sound amused by any of it. ...
Lopez Great With A 4-2 Count
The Spot Starters —
... I missed yesterday’s game because I was at work but read this little interesting bit in the Los Angeles Times this morning. Aquilino Lopez, on for Kenny Rogers, struck out Sean Rodriguez of the Angels on a 4-2 count: ...
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