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Bud Selig won’t overturn call to give Armando Galarraga his perfect game
Posted by Dennis Velasco Categories: MLB, News,
Bud Selig won’t be using his powers as commissioner to overturn an atrocious wrong call by umpire Jim Joyce that ruined the Detroit Tigers’ Armando Galarraga’s perfect pitching performance last night against the Cleveland Indians. Granted the human element in baseball is a long-standing tradition and part of the reason that gives baseball its appeal, but this was an obvious call. Everyone saw that Joyce screwed up, Joyce admitted he screwed up, and with the advent of cable and the internet, the proof of the mistake has been seen by millions of people that knew Galarraga was robbed. Well, it looks like we’ll have to consider this a 28-out perfect game.
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Nobody’s perfect
Posted by Adrien Griffin Categories: Athletes, MLB, Rumors,
If you haven’t heard about Armando Galarraga’s not-quite-perfect game, where have you been? With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, after having retired 26-straight Cleveland Indian hitters, Galarraga’s bid for perfection was denied on a blown call by first base umpire Jim Joyce. A ground ball from Jason Donald was fielded by Miguel Cabrera who threw to Galarraga covering first to beat the runner and the game was over; at least for everybody other than Joyce, who called Donald safe.
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