Controversial Call in Cubs vs. Pirates Game: Bellinger Out or Safe?

The MLB game between the Cubs and Pirates stirred up controversy with a homeplate call to end the game.

Summary

  • Bellinger’s out call sparks debate among fans.
  • Video evidence suggests Bart tagged Bellinger’s foot.
  • Some argue Bellinger was safe due to the ball control issue.

The Call

After analyzing the video footage, Bellinger’s out call seems justified, with Bart clearly tagging his foot before losing control of the ball.

Video Evidence

Despite differing opinions, the video clearly shows Bart making contact with Bellinger’s foot before any ball control issue arises.

Fan Reactions

While some fans support the umpire’s decision, others question the validity of the call, leading to a heated discussion online.