Playoff Pulse: Umps Get One Right on Rollins' Accidentally Brilliant Double Play

by Andrew JohnsonFiled under: Phillies, Yankees, MLB Playoffs, MLB Umpires, World Series, Playoff PulsePlayoff Pulse is our morning rundown of the night that was and the night that will be during the MLB postseason. Looking Forward ... If you're going to criticize the umps when they blow a call, you have to praise them when they get one right, as they did in the fifth inning on Jimmy Rollins' shoestring catch and double play (details below). The crew initially didn't rule that Rollins doubled off Hideki Matsui but huddled and eventually got the call right, a good moment for the men in blue in a month where it has seemed to be all bad and for a crew that was picked specifically because of its World Series experience.Playoff Pulse: Umps Get One Right on Rollins' Accidentally Brilliant Double Play originally appeared on Fanhouse MLB Blog on Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:00:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments