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Bizarre roof bounce turns Padres' go-ahead homer into an out
Original: Fluky bounce off roof turns Padres' late go-ahead homer into a crushing out https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7657411/202
In a Padres-Brewers game, a late go-ahead home run was wiped out after the ball bounced off the stadium roof, sending it back into play under ground rules and leaving the batter out. The strange play proved crushing for San Diego, and fans and commentators are debating the roof ground rules that turned a potential game-winning hit into one of the season's most controversial moments.
Why now: A highly unusual roof bounce decided a key late moment in a high-stakes MLB game, sparking debate over ground rules.
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- Fluky bounce off roof turns Padres' late go-ahead homer into a crushing out https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7657411/2026/10/04/padres-brewers-roof-home-run-ground-rules/ # Baseball # Sports # MLB · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2
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