2.3″
off the zone
Miguel Vargas vs Dean Kremer
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Mike Estabrook • Challenged by CWS
Leverage: 1.97Egregiousness: 4.58
Daily Attempted Robberies
The worst MLB calls of August 28, 2026 — overturned ABS challenges ranked by leverage × call magnitude.
3.7″
worst miss
2.0″
avg miss
1.42
avg leverage
2.4″
off the zone
Jahmai Jones vs Brent Headrick
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Edwin Moscoso • Challenged by BOS
Leverage: 1.64Egregiousness: 3.88
1.3″
inside the zone
Jose Trevino vs Daniel Palencia
Called Ball → overturned to Strike
HP Umpire: Bill Miller • Challenged by CHC
Leverage: 2.89Egregiousness: 3.88
2.3″
off the zone
George Lombard Jr. vs Patrick Sandoval
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Edwin Moscoso • Challenged by NYY
Leverage: 1.26Egregiousness: 2.91
1.9″
inside the zone
Yainer Diaz vs Christian Scott
Called Ball → overturned to Strike
HP Umpire: Jacob Metz • Challenged by NYM
Leverage: 1.48Egregiousness: 2.77
2.0″
off the zone
Miguel Vargas vs Dean Kremer
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Mike Estabrook • Challenged by CWS
Leverage: 1.01Egregiousness: 1.97
1.9″
off the zone
Drew Romo vs Dean Kremer
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Mike Estabrook • Challenged by CWS
Leverage: 1.01Egregiousness: 1.95
1.1″
off the zone
Austin Wells vs Patrick Sandoval
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Edwin Moscoso • Challenged by NYY
Leverage: 1.44Egregiousness: 1.55
1.3″
inside the zone
Nolan Arenado vs Blade Tidwell
Called Ball → overturned to Strike
HP Umpire: Alan Porter • Challenged by SF
Leverage: 1.12Egregiousness: 1.40
3.7″
off the zone
Jonny DeLuca vs Casey Mize
Called Strike → overturned to Ball
HP Umpire: Andy Fletcher • Challenged by TB
Leverage: 0.38Egregiousness: 1.39
Ranked by Robbery Score (leverage index × call magnitude). Regular-season ABS pitch challenges only. Updated daily at 6 AM ET.