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13 Jun 2010, 11:11 am
According to a poll of 100 Major League players: 77% oppose the use of replay on the base paths, 62 % oppose it on fair/foul calls, and 86 % said Bud Selig was correct not to retroactively award Armando Galarraga a perfect game.What do we do with this information as we consider the increasing use of replay? [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 2:30 pm
If there is any significance, it is that the NFL—and probably the other major professional sports leagues—will not be enjoying an MLB-like antitrust exemption from courts like it had apparently hoped. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 4:36 am
Editor’s Note: This is part two in a two-part series about the Major League Baseball Draft. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 4:34 am
“Obama suggests MLB consider allowing more replay; says he won’t prejudge a policy review. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 7:08 pm
I don't want to get too far ahead of myself off of one start, but I don't remember ever hearing Bob Costas and the other MLB Network announcers fawning over a performance by any rookie, much less one pitching his first start, quite like they did tonight. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 6:21 pm
Stephen Strasbourg went 7 innings, gave up 2 runs, an HR and 4 hits while K-ing 14 (including the last 7 he faced) in the most anticipated MLB debut in recent memory. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 3:33 pm
Making what could well be the most-hyped major league pitching prospect debut in baseball history, Stephen Strasburg will have more than a few Am Law 100 lawyers on the edge of their stadium seats when he takes the mound for the Washington Nationals Tuesday night. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 8:33 am
Once entering the college realm and that of the NCAA, a student must stay enrolled and will not become eligible for the MLB first year player draft until they complete at least their Junior year or turn 21. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 11:01 pm
Moreover, given his experience as a professional player, Noble understood the vagaries of fashioning a successful college career into a spot on an MLB roster. [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 5:13 am
The annual Major League Baseball Rule IV Draft starts tomorrow and lasts three days. [read post]
5 Jun 2010, 8:42 am
Instead of following the MLB model, here the Coast Guard should have followed the NHL model, where certainly controversial calls are immediately referred to the NHL offices in Toronto for a definitive resolution. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 3:35 pm
So what should MLB have done now that Bud Selig has ruled that the call cannot be changed? [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 3:14 pm
If the MLB is analogous to the legislative branch, how are rules adopted or voted on? [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 12:33 pm
And, as Ted Frank notes, MLB will not overturn an erroneous interpretation if it would not affect the outcome. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 9:19 am
In the Galarraga game, the umpire's error is one of a bad interpretation of facts: a judgment call that is not appealable or reviewable under MLB Rule 4.19. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 8:49 am
An Imperfect Game: Lessons From a Blown Call [WSJ Law Blog] Petition MLB to Create the “Galarraga Rule” – It’s Not Too Late! [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 10:03 pm
Maybe he'll change his mind after watching the video above, though.So do you support MLB adopting instant replay? [read post]
30 May 2010, 5:13 am
The NFL and its teams, along with the NBA, MLB and NHL and their respective teams, do enjoy a limited exemption from Section 1 for sports broadcasting, but it is similarly unhelpful to the NFL in this context. [read post]
29 May 2010, 7:48 pm
For further interesting sports-centric view on the impact of the decision see this article from ESPN and Huffington Post (here).By way of interest, the AmeriKat directs readers to compare the position of the NFL with that of the Major League Baseball (MLB) who benefit from a host of anti-trust law exemptions. [read post]
26 May 2010, 1:36 pm
Ex-MLB player Jim Leyritz, and the family of Plantation resident Fredia Veitch have reached an agreement settling their Fort Lauderdale wrongful death lawsuit against him. [read post]
