Checked Swing Turns Game Around | MLB News

A pivotal moment in the Orioles vs. Rays game turned on a controversial checked swing call: with two strikes, Jackson Holliday didn’t swing — but the umpire’s call kept him at bat. The next pitch became a sacrifice fly tying the game, then Pete Alonso crushed a fastball for a two-run homer, flipping momentum and securing the win — all sparked by one questionable call that sent the Rays’ manager flying.

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