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Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) points out something to umpire Andy Fletcher (49) during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) points out something to umpire Andy Fletcher (49) during the third inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase, left, is checked by third base umpire Todd Tichenor, right, as he arrives to pitch in the ninth inning during Game 1 of baseball's AL Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase, left, is checked by third base umpire Todd Tichenor, right, as he arrives to pitch in the ninth inning during Game 1 of baseball's AL Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

FILE - Home plate umpire Mark Carlson looks on during the first inning of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, Monday, May 9, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

FILE - Home plate umpire Mark Carlson looks on during the first inning of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, Monday, May 9, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)