Down one in the 9th inning with two outs, it appeared that Ben Zobrist had drawn a walk to push the tying run into scoring position. But then it was called a third strike. Joe Maddon went ballistic and deservedly so. The pitch was both outside and low. But hey, human element! [You can see the full video at this link]…

And for fun, here is the Pitchf/x data which tracks the pitches (via BrooksBaseball.net). This is from the point of view of the catcher and we are most interested in pitch 6…