Week 25

Jun 15 – Jun 21, 2026

172 attempted robberies · 123.1″ of total stolen zone across the league.

Worst-cooked team

15.3″ stolen across 8 attempted robberies

Worst-cooked HP ump

5 attempted robberies · max 4.5

Worst calls of the week

The 10 biggest attempted robberies, ranked by leverage × how far the call missed the zone.

4.5
off the zone
#1

TB @ LAD

Bot 4th • 4-1 • 0-0

Mookie Betts vs Shane McClanahan

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Mark Ripperger • Challenged by LAD

Leverage: 2.02Egregiousness: 9.19
3.7
off the zone
#2

WSH @ TB

Bot 4th • 1-0 • 2-2

Taylor Walls vs Mitchell Parker

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Ryan Additon • Challenged by TB

Leverage: 2.02Egregiousness: 7.40
1.9
off the zone
#3

CWS @ NYY

Bot 3rd • 2-2 • 1-1

Ben Rice vs Davis Martin

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Mike Muchlinski • Challenged by NYY

Leverage: 3.42Egregiousness: 6.56
1.3
inside the zone
#4

TB @ LAD

Top 8th • 0-2 • 3-4

Ben Williamson vs Will Klein

Called Ball → overturned to Strike

HP Umpire: Dan Merzel • Challenged by LAD

Leverage: 3.53Egregiousness: 4.41
3.1
off the zone
#5

BAL @ LAD

Bot 9th • 2-0 • 3-1

Freddie Freeman vs Andrew Kittredge

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Charlie Ramos • Challenged by LAD

Leverage: 1.26Egregiousness: 3.93
1.8
off the zone
#6

CLE @ HOU

Top 7th • 4-0 • 1-2

Stuart Fairchild vs Steven Okert

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Edwin Moscoso • Challenged by CLE

Leverage: 2.03Egregiousness: 3.74
1.7
inside the zone
#7

TB @ LAD

Top 5th • 0-1 • 3-3

Junior Caminero vs Eric Lauer

Called Ball → overturned to Strike

HP Umpire: Dan Merzel • Challenged by LAD

Leverage: 2.07Egregiousness: 3.60
1.4
inside the zone
#8

TB @ LAD

Top 8th • 0-1 • 0-1

Chandler Simpson vs Kyle Hurt

Called Ball → overturned to Strike

HP Umpire: Dan Bellino • Challenged by LAD

Leverage: 2.42Egregiousness: 3.51
4.1
off the zone
#9

KC @ WSH

Top 5th • 1-0 • 0-2

Nick Loftin vs Foster Griffin

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Chad Fairchild • Challenged by KC

Leverage: 0.81Egregiousness: 3.29
2.1
off the zone
#10

CIN @ NYY

Bot 3rd • 3-1 • 2-1

Anthony Volpe vs Andrew Abbott

Called Strike → overturned to Ball

HP Umpire: Laz Diaz • Challenged by NYY

Leverage: 1.56Egregiousness: 3.27

How umped was your team

All 30 teams, tier'd by cumulative ABS-overturned magnitude.

S
MOST UMPEDnone
A
ROUGH WEEK
F
UMPS LOVED YOU

Umpires, ranked

worst → least bad. don't @ us.

  1. 01NEW
    Mark Ripperger

    feasting again. 5 attempted robberies this week, max 4.5″ miss. the GOAT (heel).

    5 · 0.91″ avg · LI 1
  2. 02NEW
    Dan Merzel

    doesn't miss garbage time. 4 of 5 in high-LI spots.

    5 · 0.70″ avg · LI 4
  3. 03NEW
    Edwin Moscoso

    first appearance. setting the tone early.

    7 · 0.87″ avg · LI 2
  4. 04↑10+
    Ryan Additon

    specialist in moments that matter. 3 of 5 in high leverage.

    5 · 0.82″ avg · LI 3
  5. 05NEW
    Charlie Ramos

    first appearance. setting the tone early.

    8 · 1.13″ avg
  6. 06NEW
    Mike Muchlinski

    rookie energy. memorable debut on the leaderboard.

    3 · 1.14″ avg · LI 1
  7. 07NEW
    Dan Bellino

    doesn't miss garbage time. 3 of 5 in high-LI spots.

    5 · 0.88″ avg · LI 3
  8. 08FLAT
    Malachi Moore

    had a week. 5 attempted robberies, 1.44″ avg miss.

    5 · 1.44″ avg
  9. 09↑3
    Stu Scheurwater

    rising. 3 spots up this week. keep watching.

    4 · 0.98″ avg
  10. 10↑1
    Gabe Morales

    3 on the ledger. 1.13″ avg.

    3 · 1.13″ avg · LI 1
Worst Call of Week 25: 4.5″ stolen by Mark Ripperger (Jun 15 – Jun 21, 2026) | Abstap