Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa believes Major League Baseball would succeed in Nashville, and is part of an effort to bring MLB to the city. (more…)
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California League Unveils 2017 Hall of Fame Class
The California League has unveiled its 2017 Hall of Fame Class, featuring five prominent figures from the game’s history. (more…)
Southern League Announces 2017 Hall of Fame Class
The Southern League is set to welcome three new members to its Hall of Fame, as Tom Glavine, Gabe Kapler, and Tony La Russa have been inducted. The class was chosen by a panel of 20 voters. (more…)
Instant-replay system approved by MLB owners
The expansion of instant replay was approved unanimously by Major League Baseball owners yesterday, setting out the specifics of when managers can call for replay and under what circumstances. The expansion had been tentatively approved in November, subject to a detailed implementation plan and approval from Major League Baseball Players Association and the World Umpires […]
Expanded instant replay approved for 2014
We’ll see expanded instant replay in Major League Baseball next season, as officials approved a plan to allow reviews of virtually every play, save balls and strikes, check swings and foul tips, out of New York City. It’s not a groundbreaking setup — it’s basically the same system used to review contested calls in the […]
Expanded instant replay on tap for 2014
Major League Baseball is planning a major expansion of replay for the 2014 season, using the findings of a replay committee as the blueprint for a new streamlined appeal system. The plan, from a committee consisting of MLB vice president Joe Torre, Atlanta Braves president John Schuerholz and former manager Tony La Russa, will allow […]