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Umpires On Instant Replay Use In Game 3(October 31, 2009) Crew chief Gerry Davis and right-field umpire Jeff Nelson talk about the instant replay used on Alex Rodriguez's home run in Game 3 A-Rod starts rally, Pettitte hits RBI single as Yankees claim 2-1 lead over PhilliesAssociated Press (October 31, 2009) Alex Rodriguez wound up with a home run after the first instant replay review in World Series history, and the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 on Saturday night for a 2-1 edge. Meet the World Series umpiring crewSpecial to ESPN.com (October 27, 2009) Beginning with crew chief Gerry Davis, ESPN.com takes a closer look at the umpires for this year's World Series. BP: The umpires' World Series roleEric Seidman, Baseball Prospectus (October 27, 2009) Baseball Prospectus analyzes umpire trends for the six men assigned to the 2009 World Series and finds that Game 2, slated to pit A.J. Burnett against Pedro Martinez, could swing either way because of strike zone tendencies. Instant replay for the World Series? YesGene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com (October 27, 2009) Umpires make mistakes, just like players do. So why not institute instant replay for the World Series? Phillies are thinking big, really bigJayson Stark, ESPN.com (October 24, 2009) Winning back-to-back titles would be wonderful, but the Phillies believe this is just the beginning. Experienced umps in World SeriesRob Neyer, SweetSpot (October 22, 2009) ...the World Series. Longtime crew chiefs Joe West, Dana DeMuth and Gerry Davis, along with Brian Gorman, Jeff Nelson and Mike Everitt will handle the games, three people with knowledge of the decision told The... Veteran umps to work World SeriesAssociated Press (October 22, 2009) Stung by a rash of blown calls in the playoffs, Major League Baseball is breaking tradition and sticking with only experienced umpires for the World Series. Four crew chiefs selectedAssociated Press (October 05, 2009) Gerry Davis, Dana DeMuth, Tim Tschida and Joe West have been selected as the umpire crew chiefs for the first round of the playoffs. Yanks win again as Pettitte moves to 13-6 with fourth straightAssociated Press (September 05, 2009) Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano homered, Andy Pettitte won his fourth straight start and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Saturday. Sabathia locks in as Yankees win duel behind A-Rod's homerAssociated Press (July 18, 2009) CC Sabathia beat All-Star Justin Verlander in a prime pitching matchup that lived up to its billing, and Alex Rodriguez's pop-fly homer sent the New York Yankees to a 2-1 victory over the Tigers. Davis, Kennedy homer in seventh; Braden wins in return from bereavementAssociated Press (July 11, 2009) Rajai Davis and Adam Kennedy each hit two-run homers in the seventh inning, and Dallas Braden gave up two runs over six innings as the Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-2 on Saturday night. Reviewing All-Star relieversEric Karabell, ESPN.com (July 08, 2009) Eric Karabell reviews the relief pitchers selected to the All-Star Game and wonders why there aren't more effective set-up men taken. Bay's double keys Red Sox rally past TigersAssociated Press (June 04, 2009) Jason Bay's bases-loaded double keyed a six-run third inning and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers with a 6-3 victory Thursday. Cabrera leaves with pulled hamstringESPN.com news services (June 04, 2009) Miguel Cabrera has left the Detroit Tigers' game against the Boston Red Sox with a left hamstring injury. |
