Latest news about MLB Baseball
New York center ready for instant replay (USA Today)
Starting with three games Thursday, Major League Baseball abandons its long opposition to instant replay and begins using the technology on disputed home run calls. The setting for MLB's first foray into high-tech officiating seems fitting.
28 Aug 2008, 1:14 am | click here for more
MLB spends $2.5M to give umps 2nd look at homers (AP via Yahoo! News)
Baseball's replay central is an 18-by-24 foot room on the fifth floor of a former baking factory in Manhattan's Meatpacking District that's crammed with so many computers and television screens that it looks like NASA's Mission Control.
27 Aug 2008, 9:47 pm | click here for more
Back to school: MLB prospect joining Memphis (Fox Sports)
Memphis lands a big free agent — and George Steinbrenner is footing the bill? Jeff Goodman has every the details.
27 Aug 2008, 7:41 pm | click here for more
MLB announces plan to start using video replay beginning this week (The Japan Times)
NEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball reversed its long-standing opposition to video replay and will allow umpires to review home run calls in games that start Thursday. The start date comes nearly 10 months after MLB club general managers voted 25-5 to use the technology, and following MLB agreements with the unions for umpires and for players. Read the full story
27 Aug 2008, 4:06 pm | click here for more
MLB's instant replay: boon or 'slap in face'? (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Replay ball! Generating considerable criticism, Major League Baseball announced yesterday that umpires will be allowed to check video on home run calls starting tomorrow. The decision came after MLB reversed its decades-long opposition to instant replay.
27 Aug 2008, 3:52 am | click here for more
MLB demo shows how instant replay system works (New York Daily News)
Making a home run call just got a whole lot more accurate - and complicated - for major league umpires, as MLB demonstrated with a media tour through the league's instant replay facilities in Manhattan on Wednesday.
27 Aug 2008, 2:40 pm | click here for more
MLB's use of replay to begin Thursday (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Major League Baseball reversed its long-standing opposition to instant replay and will allow umpires to check video on home run calls in series that start Thursday. The start date comes nearly 10 months after general managers voted 25-5 to use the technology, and following MLB agreements with the unions for umpires and for players. "I believe that the extraordinary technology that we now have ...
27 Aug 2008, 1:06 am | click here for more
For MLB teams, chase is on to get healthy (USA Today)
They spent the entire baseball season vying to be a contenders in September only to discover their postseason hopes may relax more on medical reports than scouting reports.
27 Aug 2008, 11:19 pm | click here for more
MLB Superstars Coming To Wii This Fall (GameInfoWire)
2K Sports Brings Out the Kid in Us with MLB Superstars
27 Aug 2008, 11:16 am | click here for more
MLB enacts instant replay for home run calls (The Sports Network)
MLB enacts instant replay for home run calls
26 Aug 2008, 4:54 pm | click here for more
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