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MLB’s Video Replays Help Baseball Make Right Calls

Published by on May 26, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB

Purists may cry that baseball is being harmed by the introduction of video replay to the game.

I contend that this is something that was inevitable and will help insure that the correct calls are made.

Football, hockey, and basketball have been using replays to get the right calls for years. How many of us are complaining about that? While some extreme cases have come up (I'm speaking to you, Ed Hochuli), taking a second look at a play has provided the correct result.

And history has shown that using a replay could have changed a result (example No. 1: Jeffrey Maier, pictured above).

Throughout the years, baseball has adapted to the time period, and it's only right that baseball use the availa...

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