Oct 4, 2026 · 15 min · 16 segments
Today, Andrew McFarland is crashing out like never before after this horrendous call that has ruined the Padres ' Game 1 victory... --- Padres Digest is a YouTube channel dedicated to covering all the…
The fact that, like, I can accept what happened with the Rays, where Samad Taylor dropped the ball in the regular season.
Whatever, right? But, like, to do something like this and to make that call in the playoffs is insane.
The bare minimum, the number one compromise they could have done is given us a ground rule double.
Runners on second and third still gives the Brewers the opportunity to win the game.
Jackson Merrill choked a lot today, right? The bare minimum, you give us a ground rule double.
We have hundreds of cameras, thousands of computers, and you're telling me we cannot do the math to calculate the trajectory of a ball hit to Mars that would have gone like 500 feet, but it hits a roof and becomes a can of corn for a routine fly ball.
What are we talking about, bro? An out? What? Well, here's my other point, too.
Jackson Merrill should have done so much better, right? But, like, to just take that away from us is just so insane.
It's already over, right? I don't know if they chatted with New York or they just chatted with themselves and came to that decision.
Like, and I saw, I don't know if it's true, that they don't have a rule for that in the, was it Miller Park? They don't have a rule for that.
The fact that, like, I can accept what happened with the Rays, where Samad Taylor dropped the ball in the regular season.
Whatever, right? But, like, to do something like this and to make that call in the playoffs is insane.
The bare minimum, the number one compromise they could have done is given us a ground rule double.
Runners on second and third still gives the Brewers the opportunity to win the game.
Jackson Merrill choked a lot today, right? The bare minimum, you give us a ground rule double.
We have hundreds of cameras, thousands of computers, and you're telling me we cannot do the math to calculate the trajectory of a ball hit to Mars that would have gone like 500 feet, but it hits a roof and becomes a can of corn for a routine fly ball.
What are we talking about, bro? An out? What? Well, here's my other point, too.
Jackson Merrill should have done so much better, right? But, like, to just take that away from us is just so insane.
It's already over, right? I don't know if they chatted with New York or they just chatted with themselves and came to that decision.
Like, and I saw, I don't know if it's true, that they don't have a rule for that in the, was it Miller Park? They don't have a rule for that.
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