Daily Robberies

The worst MLB calls of May 2, 2026 — overturned ABS challenges ranked by leverage × call magnitude.

2.6
worst miss
2.1
avg miss
2.16
avg leverage
2.6
off the zone
#1

NYM @ LAA

Top 10th • 3-1 • 3-3

Francisco Alvarez vs Ryan Zeferjahn

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: John Tumpane • Challenged by NYM

Leverage: 3.38Egregiousness: 8.73
2.0
off the zone
#2

KC @ SEA

Bot 9th • 0-1 • 2-2

Cole Young vs Matt Strahm

Called Ball → overturned to Strike

HP Umpire: Tripp Gibson • Challenged by KC

Leverage: 3.78Egregiousness: 7.49
1.9
off the zone
#3

KC @ SEA

Top 10th • 1-0 • 3-2

Maikel Garcia vs Cooper Criswell

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Tripp Gibson • Challenged by KC

Leverage: 3.90Egregiousness: 7.25
1.7
off the zone
#4

AZ @ CHC

Top 8th • 3-2 • 0-1

Ketel Marte vs Ben Brown

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Gabe Morales • Challenged by AZ

Leverage: 2.42Egregiousness: 4.04
2.5
off the zone
#5

HOU @ BOS

Bot 7th • 1-0 • 6-3

Masataka Yoshida vs Kai-Wei Teng

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Erich Bacchus • Challenged by BOS

Leverage: 1.32Egregiousness: 3.25
2.2
off the zone
#6

KC @ SEA

Bot 3rd • 1-2 • 1-1

Josh Naylor vs Seth Lugo

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Tripp Gibson • Challenged by SEA

Leverage: 1.44Egregiousness: 3.20
2.2
off the zone
#7

CLE @ ATH

Top 5th • 1-1 • 1-3

Brayan Rocchio vs Jacob Lopez

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Dan Merzel • Challenged by CLE

Leverage: 1.18Egregiousness: 2.63
1.6
off the zone
#8

SF @ TB

Top 3rd • 2-0 • 0-0

Drew Gilbert vs Griffin Jax

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Hunter Wendelstedt • Challenged by SF

Leverage: 1.69Egregiousness: 2.63
2.6
off the zone
#9

CWS @ SD

Top 1st • 0-1 • 0-0

Andrew Benintendi vs Michael King

Called Ball → overturned to Strike

HP Umpire: Sean Barber • Challenged by SD

Leverage: 0.99Egregiousness: 2.57
1.4
off the zone
#10

AZ @ CHC

Bot 3rd • 1-1 • 0-1

Miguel Amaya vs Ryne Nelson

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Gabe Morales • Challenged by CHC

Leverage: 1.56Egregiousness: 2.25

Ranked by leverage index × call magnitude. Regular-season ABS pitch challenges only. Updated daily at 6 AM ET.