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Dodgers Strip Andy Pages From Umpire Challenges After NLDS Error

By Drooid · Oct 5, 2026, 3:29 AM UTC · How we work

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Dave Roberts stripped Andy Pages of his ability to challenge umpire calls after a low-leverage NLDS error.
Pages tapped his helmet on a strike with two outs and no runners in Saturday’s win over Atlanta.
He challenged 26 times in 2025-26, winning 11 for a 42% success rate, the Dodgers’ lowest.
Blake Snell will start Game 2 on Sunday, giving the Dodgers a chance to lead the NLDS 2-0.

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Dave Roberts stripped Andy Pages of his ability to challenge umpire calls after a low-leverage NLDS error.
Pages tapped his helmet on a strike with two outs and no runners in Saturday’s win over Atlanta.
He challenged 26 times in 2025-26, winning 11 for a 42% success rate, the Dodgers’ lowest.
Blake Snell will start Game 2 on Sunday, giving the Dodgers a chance to lead the NLDS 2-0.