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MLB is overreacting on instant replay

There are better ways to get disputed home run calls right.

Instant replay has gained momentum the point of inevitability in Major League Baseball To heck, the league is saying, with purists, curmudgeons and that old fogey of a commissioner, Bud Selig. MLB wants replay implemented before the postseason and wants to give it some time before October rolls around to make sure all systems are operational. Thus it was revealed last week that we could be seeing replay-limited to "boundary calls"-by August 1.

The cases to be made for and against replay are straightforward. If you're against it, you're basically worried about ruining the pace of a game and about the possibility of replay eventually ...

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