If baseball's new replay rule had been around 10 days ago, two really bad calls that went against the Rays would still just be two really bad calls. ...more

August 27, 2008

Traditionalists might cringe at the concept, but Major League Baseball slowly is moving toward implementation of replay review. General managers voted 25-5 in November to recommend further study of replay use on "boundary" calls, and Commissioner Bud Selig began in October to soften his long-held stance against it. Just last week, the Mets' Carlos Delgado, the Cubs' Geovany Soto, the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez and the Indians' Ben Francisco hit fly balls that were not called home runs, but that replays clearly showed should have been. ...more

May 25, 2008