US EditionYankees Reliever Weaver Calls for Catcher’s Interference Infractions to Be Limited
- Luke Weaver wants Major League Baseball to limit catcher's interference calls, stating that it is "just a real silly thing to happen."
- Weaver expresses that catcher's interference is a "really unfortunate part of our game" and implies it should not occur in baseball.
- Weaver emphasizes the team's effort in trying to "eliminate that as much as possible."
- He believes that the rule regarding checked swings should be reconsidered, noting it shouldn't result in a loss.
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Yankees reliever Weaver calls for catcher’s interference infractions to be limited
TORONTO — Luke Weaver wants Major League Baseball to limit catcher’s interference calls. With two on and one out in the seventh inning of a 4-4 game, the New York Yankees reliever thought he had struck out Toronto pinch-hitter Addison Barger. Then a video review determined Barger’s bat nicked the mitt of rookie catcher J.C. Escarra, sending the batter to first and loading the bases. Ernie Clement followed with a single off shortstop Anthony Volp…
J.C. Escarra shoulders burden for costly Yankees catcher’s interference
As the pinch hitter checked his swing on a full count, his bat hit J.C. Escarra’s glove, which led the Blue Jays to call for a challenge that they won to load the bases in what became a five-run rally.
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