I’ve referenced Simulation Theory before.
Advanced civilizations capable of creating simulations choose not to, for ethical, practical, or other reasons.
It’s a controversial theory, to say the least.

Personally, I chalk all this unlikeliness to the conscious design of an intelligent, omnipotent, divine creator.
But that’s just me.
The Sims, except we’re programmed to think we’re real.
And those people found a great piece of evidence their hypothesis is correct in a most unlikely place.
“A rare sight” is hardly the term for it.
Think about how often you see a batter thrown out 5-6-3.
Even as a double play, it’s practically unheard of.
And on average, a Major League season consists of over 130,000 outs (2,429 games 54 outs).
Then happened again in the same inning.
With the same … well, everything.
You read the text.
I suppose if this is all just software, the glitch that exposes it would happen in baseball.
There’s always been something metaphysical about it.
And if this is a glitch in the Matrix, I’m taking the blue pill.
I like my reality just the way it is.