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Replacement referees strike out with NFL fans
This is being written by a replacement columnist, while your standard, professional humorist is holding out for another package of Slim Jims in the annual birthday basket provided by the company, as stipulated on Page 43 of the Employee Handbook. Ahem....
Tags: Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Braves, National Football League, Cleveland Browns, Major League Baseball
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Unlike instant replay, umpires are part of baseball
As a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan, I can remember exactly where I was in October 1985 when a blown call at first base cost the Redbirds a World Series. Now I read in Phil Rogers' Sunday baseball column that instant replay on all calls, other than...Tags: World Series, Baseball, Sports, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
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MLB considering a huge expansion of instant-replay reviews
On the heels of two controversial calls that angered fans in two cities, Major League Baseball appears to have decided on an expansion of instant-replay review by umpires in time for the 2014 season. Commissioner Bud Selig has gone on record in past...
Tags: Adam Rosales, Baseball, Kobe Bryant, Sports, NASCAR
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Orioles-Rays game demonstrates need for expanded instant replay
In the end, the umpires got the call right. But it sure took long enough. And a rough five-game homestand for the Orioles got even rougher in the sixth inning Sunday when Tampa Bay's Matt Joyce hit a soaring fly ball down the right field line in the...
Tags: Buck Showalter, Baseball, Joe Maddon, Sports, Major League Baseball
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Instant replay will be great for game
Is anything cooler than tennis' electronic replay system? A player who isn't sure about a line call raises a finger immediately after the call. The chair umpire announces the challenge, and the Hawk-Eye animation system appears on a nearby video...
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Baseball, Cy Young Award, Houston Astros, Washington Nationals
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Matt Holliday, Pat Riley, Donnie Murphy, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, NASCAR
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Mattingly, Scioscia on thin ice in LA
How much patience do Mark Walter, Stan Kasten and Magic Johnson have? We're in the process of finding out, as the $217 million Dodgers are playing like somebody misplaced a decimal point, just as they did after the midseason trades that brought in...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Baseball, Houston Astros, Magic Johnson, C.J. Wilson (baseball)
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I've got some issues with hot topics in baseball
Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, is a game of strategy. The glory is, that with 162 games, managers and coaches get the chance to tinker with things much more than football, ice hockey and basketball coaches. The downside to that is it means...
Tags: MLB Network (tv network), Baseball, Houston Astros, Jayson Werth, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Reader Q&A: Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
I have been a Cubs fan since 1948, so I have seen some poor baseball. However, it is time to release Marmol for the Cubs' good and also for his own good. Bill A., Newburgh, Ind. I don’t really see that happening, at least not until they exhaust...
Tags: Baseball, Thomas Ricketts, Washington Nationals, Milwaukee Brewers, Anthony Rizzo
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MLB should consider Davey Johnson for next commissioner
Bud Selig will be done with his reign of power in Major League Baseball effective 2014 and the search for a new leader is under way. So who are some of the names — past and present — circulating in conversation to become the next...
Tags: World Series, Baseball, ESPN (tv network), Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball
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Don't overreact to umpire's mistake
Here's something you might not know about the infamous Angel Hernandez game: The A's had a great chance to win the game even after Hernandez and his fellow umpires twice blew the call on what would have been a game-tying home run. Chris Perez, the...
Tags: Atlanta Braves, Baseball, Seth Smith (baseball), Major League Baseball, Human Mishaps
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Dodgers are breaking even on the field, doing better off it
On the day Frank McCourt surrendered the keys to Dodger Stadium and cashed out, the Dodgers had the best record in the National League. In the year since Mark Walter flashed his cash and Magic Johnson flashed his smile — from May 1 of last year...
Tags: Don Mattingly, Ned Colletti , Baseball, Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Dodgers
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May 11, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 6, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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