Archive for October, 2007

Bugged Out

Posted on October 5th, 2007 by refpolice

I’m not sure what the MLB rulebook say about it, but Jacobs Field was the venue for a freak of nature-type scenario on Friday night, which allowed the Tribe to score the tying run, and eventually win the game taking a commanding 2-0 lead in the NLDS. Inexplicably, in the bottom of the eight inning [...]

Blown Call Mars Playoff Thriller in Denver

Posted on October 1st, 2007 by refpolice

Just when MLB umpiring can’t get any worse, tonight’s one game NL Wildcard playoff thriller was ruined by bad calls….Twice! The first time, the umpiring crew incorrectly ruled a homerun for the Rockies a double. Replays showed the ball taking a big, long bounce off a railing in the left center field bleachers. Then in the bottom of [...]