
The official scorer assigned an error to Bryson Stott instead of Tim Mayza during a recent Phillies game, a decision that may be revised soon. The error stemmed from a low throw by Mayza that Stott was expected to catch.
Apr 14, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies infielder Bryson Stott (5) turns a double play against the Chicago Cubs in the second inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images | Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
Interesting decision last night by the official scorer when he assigned an error to Bryson Stott instead of Tim Mayza in the sixth inning. A low throw by Mayza was probably supposed to be caught by Stott, which is likely why they charged it to Stott in the first place, but that felt a little tough. I’d bet we see that changed in the coming days.
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Bryson Stott was charged with an error because the official scorer believed he should have caught a low throw from Tim Mayza.
It is likely that the error charged to Bryson Stott will be revised in the coming days.
In the sixth inning, a low throw by Tim Mayza was ruled an error on Bryson Stott, leading to controversy over the scoring decision.

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