{"id":56975,"date":"2025-05-23T08:14:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T08:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=56975"},"modified":"2025-05-23T08:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T08:14:41","slug":"ump-with-history-of-bad-calls-admits-he-got-one-wrong-in-red-sox-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=56975","title":{"rendered":"Ump with history of bad calls admits he got one wrong in Red Sox game"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"toprailContainer\">\n<div id=\"toprail\">\n<header>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Quick Look<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Current<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/pf\/resources\/images\/common\/weather\/small\/02.png?d=1563\" alt=\"Ump with history of bad calls admits he got one wrong in Red Sox game\" \/> -Mostly Sunny<\/p>\n<p>Tonight<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/pf\/resources\/images\/common\/weather\/small\/02.png?d=1563\" alt=\"Ump with history of bad calls admits he got one wrong in Red Sox game\" \/>Low -Mostly Sunny<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/pf\/resources\/images\/common\/weather\/small\/02.png?d=1563\" alt=\"Ump with history of bad calls admits he got one wrong in Red Sox game\" \/>High -Mostly Sunny<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><main id=\"main\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<nav aria-label=\"articleLabel\">\n<ol id=\"articleLabel__list\">\n<li id=\"articleLabel__listItem\">Red Sox<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<ul>\n<li><time datetime=\"2025-05-22174793655000017:55:50\">Published: May. 22, 2025, 5:55 p.m.<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\">\n<article id=\"arc-TIXUZ6STCFFAPKKJQYH75V3VG4\" data-type=\"article\">\n<div>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<div><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/resizer\/v2\/A3S3OJ6WSRGSJJUSIZLMQQXSXY.jpg?auth=fd8bb521e18f9f6a7f998f7d42608ce72d5b20419893b5dcdf4112a941428d88&amp;width=500&amp;quality=90 500w\" media=\"(max-width: 500px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/resizer\/v2\/A3S3OJ6WSRGSJJUSIZLMQQXSXY.jpg?auth=fd8bb521e18f9f6a7f998f7d42608ce72d5b20419893b5dcdf4112a941428d88&amp;width=800&amp;quality=90 800w\" media=\"(max-width: 800px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/resizer\/v2\/A3S3OJ6WSRGSJJUSIZLMQQXSXY.jpg?auth=fd8bb521e18f9f6a7f998f7d42608ce72d5b20419893b5dcdf4112a941428d88&amp;width=1280&amp;quality=90 1280w\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/resizer\/v2\/A3S3OJ6WSRGSJJUSIZLMQQXSXY.jpg?auth=fd8bb521e18f9f6a7f998f7d42608ce72d5b20419893b5dcdf4112a941428d88&amp;width=500&amp;quality=90\" sizes=\"auto, 50vw\" alt=\"Ump with history of bad calls admits he got one wrong in Red Sox game\" width=\"300\" height=\"600\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>Home plate umpire Laz Diaz. (AP Photo\/Nick Wass)AP<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"YAE4QREFOVGNFIDA7J2DIAW6OU\">Laz Diaz has been notorious for making bad calls when he\u2019s working an MLB game.<\/p>\n<p id=\"6ITX6CV5JNHKHOSEQS7JZ77YVM\">But on Wednesday, he admitted fault.<\/p>\n<p id=\"YK6VSI2RA5EWBD6YOUNSU4AMQU\">Diaz was behind the plate during the Boston Red Sox-New York Mets game at Fenway Park when Kristian Campbell came up to bat in the bottom of the ninth inning.<\/p>\n<p id=\"EICWUUCRXJCWLBTLDQBTODLEGM\">Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz threw a 1-1 slider that Campbell took at the knees. Diaz called it a strike, but immediately realized his mistake.<\/p>\n<p id=\"NK5AD3TS4BGWBHTPW5XJIOP6BM\">\u201cThat\u2019s on me, Kristian,\u201d a mic caught him saying. \u201cHey, that\u2019s on me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"ICAR3EZI3JB6JER55AEWA6GF4M\">Campbell\u2018s at-bat ended in a walk, but the Red Sox fell to the Mets, 5-1.<\/p>\n<p id=\"BDVPNVUCIZB37LM2ITN2LVIX2Q\">According to Ump Score Cards, Diaz is MLB\u2019s fifth-worst ball-strikes caller.<\/p>\n<section data-gaid=\":R3e2q6:\">\n<ul data-testid=\"list\">\n<li>Who is Ryan Noda? 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