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MLB Debate: Instant replay and Bud Selig, Jimmy Rollins paternity leave and the dark horses
We hope you all had an enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. The holiday marks the unofficial start to summer, and what says summer better than baseball? Commissioner Bud Selig recently said he doesn’t think more video replay is needed in baseball, although trapped balls, fair/foul calls, and fan interference may be added in 2013 if the players’ and umpires’ unions agree. What...
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Geographic Realignment in Baseball
A few weeks ago I wrote about the abomination that is the Designated Hitter.MLB Commissioner Bud Selig told Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci that there's currently no discussions surrounding the National League's adoption of the DH, but left an interesting nugget at the end:"I've always said it would take something of a cataclysmic event to get that done,"...
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PEEL THE ONION, BUD
Yankees COO wants paper investigated
Yankees COO Lonn Trost has suggested that Bud Selig and the MLB investigate the New York Daily News for its report speculating on the rumors the team could be sold.
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Selig Says No More Replay and Hints at Retirement
With every year and almost with every game, comes talk of more MLB instant replay. As the Associated Press reports, Bud Selig says, no more, at least for now. The occasional viewer seems to want more replay. The purest seems to not want to expand. Bottom line, as the other sports go more and more in the replay direction, MLB may just be forced to follow suit.
Replay and retirement...
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Selig: No need for more MLB replay for now
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says he doesn't think more TV replay is needed, at least not right now.
Selig spoke a small group Wednesday at a sport and society conference at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wis.
Previously reluctant to add replay, Selig instituted it during the 2008 season for home run calls. Last fall, he told a Dallas radio station that Major League Baseball...
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Selig: No resolution on Giants, A's rights to San Jose
Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said on Thursday there has been no resolution regarding the Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants' rights to San Jose after both parties made presentations to Major League Baseball's executive council on Wednesday, MLB.com reported. The A's would like to build a new ballpark in San Jose and play there, but the Giants have...
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Selig: Oakland A's have options
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, leaving open the possibility of a move outside the Bay Area.
Speaking Thursday after a quarterly owners' meeting, Selig said there's no timetable for resolving Oakland's dispute with the San Francisco Giants...
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Selig: Oakland move might be considered
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, raising the possibility of a move from the Bay Area.
Speaking Thursday after an owners' meeting, Selig said there's no timetable for resolving Oakland's dispute with the San Francisco Giants. The Giants are preventing...
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No Sense of Humor (Video)
Bud Selig, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, was in New York yesterday to announce that the 2013 MLB All-Star Game will be played at the New York Mets’ home of Citi Field. Along with Selig, there were other appearances. Most notably, New York Mayor Bloomberg appeared with Mets mascot “Mr. Met.” Well, it doesn’t appear that Mayor Bloomberg has much...
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DISSENTING OPINION
Padres against Selig contract extension
The San Diego Padres were the only MLB organization to vote against granting a 2-year extension of Commissioner Bud Selig's contract.
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