bballdad1954
I'll play...
What I have observed from 6 years ago until now is the low strike has almost disappeared - at very least it is now very, very inconsistant. Yesterday comes to mind!
Where I have seen the worst calls recently is "on the bases." Some of these calls they make at first base are really unbelievably bad. I would agree too, it doesn't seem to favor one team or the other.
It may be a function of a shortage of people willing to ump...