Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said plate umpire Dan Merzel made a "terrible call" when he charged Chris Sale with a balk for not declaring he was going to pitch out of the windup with a runner on third base in Saturday's loss to the New York Yankees.
Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said plate umpire Dan Merzel made a "terrible call" when he charged Chris Sale with a balk for not declaring he was going to pitch out of the windup with a runner on third base in Saturday's loss to the New York Yankees.
Braves manager Walt Weiss was ejected in the fifth inning against the Yankees on Saturday for arguing a balk charged to ace Chris Sale.
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