By Gary Armida
Major League Baseball has finally instituted Instant Replay. Beginning with series that start this Thursday, Instant Replay will be available for plays involving home run calls. Situations such as fair or foul calls, in or out of the park calls, and fan interference calls are reviewable. Dubbed as “Limited Instant Replay” in the [...]
Instant Replay: Great Concept, Lousy Execution
August 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Features
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Don’t Get in the Way of Tradition: A Revised Take
August 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Features
By Gary Armida
What follows is the very first article ever published on fullcountpitch.com. Because it was the first one, there wasn’t the readership that we have today. With Major League Baseball’s decision to use instant replay by the end of the season, this article is as timely as the day it was published. After the [...]
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Don’t Get in the Way of Tradition
November 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Features
Should tradition get in the way of “Getting it right”?
by Gary Armida
Tradition.Baseball is a game built on honoring its past greatness. Fans know what numbers 61, 56, and 755 all mean. It is what makes the game great. While other sports have changed major rules and scoring options, baseball is essentially the same game [...]
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