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San Diego Padres' Manny Machado, right, throws down his helmet as he yells at home plate umpire Bill Welke, who had called Machado out on strikes during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday, June 15, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Tigers manager Jim Leyland (left) argues with first base umpire Tim Brookens after being ejected Monday. The dispute stemmed over a blown call on a what would have been a Red Sox strikeout. (Associated Press)

SNYDER: In sports, wrong calls happen; bad calls shouldn’t

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles pitcher Alfredo Simon, right, walks off the field after being ejected from the game by home plate umpire Bill Welke after striking Toronto Blue Jays batter Jose Bautista, background left, with a ball during fifth-inning baseball game action in Toronto on Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010.

Showalter ejected as Orioles fall in Toronto

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