tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post2212955983975034651..comments2024-03-11T13:16:19.098-04:00Comments on Ad Orientem: Baseball Commissioner will not reverse blown callUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25740524.post-13509274280292612122010-06-04T11:41:37.682-04:002010-06-04T11:41:37.682-04:00I think it was the right call by Selig for two rea...I think it was the right call by Selig for two reasons. If you start unilaterally rewriting the endings to games, soon you will be swamped with appeals of all kinds. The Commissioners office would become the de facto review booth.<br /><br />Secondly, baseball is not always fair. Umps make mistakes; managers make mistakes; players make mistakes. It is just part of the game. This entitlement syndrome that every call has to be completely 100% right all the time drives me crazy. Replay has been proven to make referees sloppy. Bad calls are just part of the game. <br /><br />Besides, that guy is going to make a fortune in baseball autographs now because he's the guy that got robbed of a perfect game. Can you name any of the other players without looking who have pitched a no hitter or perfect game in the last 10 years?The Archer of the Foresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03075768526819990250noreply@blogger.com