Baseball is the game most rooted in its old traditions, which is why its success rate at making monumental rule changes has been so impressive. No purist wanted each league to add a wild-card team but ...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Remember when Bud Selig dismissed the idea that baseball absolutely needs to greatly expand its use of instant replay? Remember when the commissioner said "the appetite for ...
Baseball is considering the use of instant replay in the future and the world waits on the edge of its seat for the decision. Well, maybe the debate isn’t quite at a fever pitch, but anything that ...
Which was the play that sent you over the edge? Was it the pitch that scraped Brandon Inge’s jersey but was merely called a ball, rather than a hit batter, in the Twins-Tigers play-in game? Was it Joe ...
On Thursday evening (and Friday morning) the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals partook in an elimination game that lasted four hours and 37 minutes. By contrast, last summer’s solar eclipse lasted ...
ST. LOUIS, MO - SEPTEMBER 29: Matt Carpenter #13 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores the game-winning run against the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning at Busch Stadium on September 29, 2016 in St.
It is being reported that MLB is considering going to an instant replay for certain calls by August 1 of this baseball season. And while it’s probably a good idea for baseball to adopt replay for home ...
This wasn't Little League, so Dewayne Wise wasn't about to fess up. Sportsmanship only goes so far when you're wearing pinstripes and playing in Yankee Stadium. Wise sold the third base umpire just by ...
Instant Replay? Some say it will ruin the integrity of Major League umpires, therefore ruing the integrity of the game and some say it will ruin the pace of the game but in today’s world maybe we need ...
It will not stop here. Baseball is arguably the most historical sport; where statistics are critiqued and records are remembered more than birthdays. Most casual baseball fans could tell you that Hank ...
“It’s like trying to eat a gallon of ice cream instead of just a pint.” Joe Torre said this back in 1999, when the Subway Series expanded from three games to six. Now, as baseball’s chief baseball ...
All this talk about bringing instant replay to baseball neglects one piece of, as the football techs like to say, indisputable visual evidence. Baseball already uses instant replay. When a plate ...