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Umpire Watch: What's the Point of Replay if We Won't Even Use It?

Controversial calls have become as much a part of the Major League Baseball postseason as Derek Jeter and patriotic bunting. In Umpire Watch, we intend to document those calls, at least until commissioner Bud Selig puts us out of business. After two relatively uneventful days on the umpire front, it was a fascinating and...

Umpire Watch: Andrus' Steal of Second, Granderson's Hit by Pitch

Controversial calls have become as much a part of the Major League Baseball postseason as Derek Jeter and patriotic bunting. In Umpire Watch, we intend to document those calls, at least until commissioner Bud Selig puts us out of business. The biggest umpiring talking point after Saturday night is probably going to be...

White Sox Balk at Joe West's Crew

Most agree that a good game for umpires is one in which no one even notices they're on the field. That rarely seems to occur when Joe West's crew is on hand. The outspoken ump and wingman Angel Hernandez were at it again Friday night in Chicago, with Hernandez calling a pair of balks on White Sox starter Mark Buehrle...

Umpire Joe West Wants Sox and Yanks to Think of the Children

Complaints about the length of games between the Red Sox and Yankees are nothing new and are completely justified. The two teams seem incapable of playing a game that takes less time to finish than a Tolstoy novel and they've proven impervious to any attempts to get them to move things along at a brisker pace. Joe West,...

Starting Five: Cleveland Rocks Boston

Starting Five is our wrapup of the previous day's baseball action, with a quick nod to what is ahead.You Oughta Know ...That the Indians offense apparently busts out every 10 days, just like clockwork.Cleveland scored 22 runs at Yankee Stadium on April 18 – and then scored 23 total in the next eight games.The offense...

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05/15/12 Tracks expected to be cleared by Friday Source: Current Argus - Carlsbad NM CARLSBAD The first four cars on a southbound train jumped the tracks Monday morning in south Carlsbad between the Center Street crossing and the Loving Highway.
05/15/12 Suspect sought in fatal hit-and-run Source: Santa Maria Times - Santa Maria CA The California Highway Patrol is following leads related to a deadly hit and run crash early Sunday morning involving a car and a pedestrian on the off-ramp for eastbound Highway 166 between Santa Maria and Nipomo.
05/09/12 Weight program bears fruit for O.C. teen Source: The Orange County Register - Orange County CA Within the span of a year, Angel Hernandez went from eating McDonald's McSkillets to cooking a healthy breakfast for the film crew shooting an obesity documentary in Santa Ana. Hernandez, 18, lost about 70 pounds with help from Latino Health Access, the nonprofit organization featured throughout the four-part documentary "The Weight of the Nation" that premieres this month on HBO.
05/08/12 Watsonville Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Semi Accident Source: KION 46 - Salinas CA The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run crash as a Watsonville man Tuesday.
04/25/12 Restored Poe Cottage in Bronx will be decrepit... Source: New York Daily News - New York NY For years, the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage in Fordham sat in disrepair with its rotting beams, buckling walls and missing shingles.