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Indians Comment of the Day: Baseball needs replay

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"Can't blame Joyce. The fault is with the replay rules. Minimally, a manager should be able to challenge two calls a game, similar to football. With all the arguing that goes on after close calls, it would not affect the length of a game." - boogie2shoes

Galarraga misses perfect game after imperfect call at first baseView full sizeJim Joyce and the rest of Wednesday night's umpiring crew did not have the benefit of a replay that everyone else was able to see.

In response to the story A most imperfect finish: Ump's blown call costs Detroit's Armando Galarraga perfect masterpiece against Indians, cleveland.com reader boogie2shoes thinks it's time for instant replay in baseball. This reader writes,

Can't blame Joyce. The fault is with the replay rules. Minimally, a manager should be able to challenge two calls a game, similar to football. With all the arguing that goes on after close calls, it would not affect the length of a game.

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