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Erickson predicted controversial roof fly ball in Brewers NLDS opener

Original: 'It'll happen tonight': Erickson's prescience foreshadows controversial G1 finish https://www. mlb.com/news/craig-stamme

Milwaukee baseball writer Matt Erickson discussed the ground rules involving the American Family Field roof with Craig Stammen hours before Game 1 of the NLDS, and that conversation foreshadowed the controversial Ty France fly ball that became the talk of the game. The finish is drawing debate among fans about how the roof rules should be applied.

Why now: A disputed fly-ball ruling decided the NLDS opener, and the writer's accurate prediction added to the buzz.

Matt EricksonCraig StammenTy FranceMilwaukee BrewersNLDS

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• 'It'll happen tonight': Erickson's prescience foreshadows controversial G1 finish https://www. mlb.com/news/craig-stammen-mat t-erickson-discussed-ground-rules-involving-roof-before-nlds-game-1 MILWAUKEE -- Matt Erickson called it. Hours before Ty France's controversial fly… · MLB@sportsfeed.me · 1

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