PITTSBURGH --- Devin Mesoraco is confused by the home plate-blocking rule that was instituted this season by Major League Baseball. The Cincinnati Reds catcher shouldn't feel bad, though.

The home-plate collision you can see above took place Wednesday night in the first game of the Eastern League semifinals (Double-A) between the Erie SeaWolves and the Harrisburg Senators.

Dan Gladden of the Minnesota Twins looks back after colliding with the Atlanta Braves catcher at home plate during a 1991 World Series game in Minneapolis. Rich Pilling/MLB Photos/Getty Images.

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