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The article discusses how 12 missed calls by home plate umpire Dan Bellino impacted the San Francisco Giants in their 7-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The missed calls, favoring the Pirates by 1.2 runs, included a crucial one in the bottom of the ninth inning when a pitch that should have been called a strike was instead called a ball, leading to a run and contributing to the Giants blowing a four-run lead. Despite acknowledging their own shortcomings, the Giants faced additional challenges due to the missed calls in the one-run loss.
Source: YAHOO