Ugh! Another End of the Game Celebration Ruined by Replay!
Yes! What a catch by Odubel Herrera! Let the celebration begin! That's three in a row against a team that was considered the best in baseball a month ago. Wait, what? Replay review? You mean we can't celebrate just yet? Ugh! Replay review. A way to drag things out some more. A way to slow momentum and kill the spur of the moment emotional highs. Looked like a great play, but let's wait to see what the replay umpire in New York says. Twice in the last eight days a replay review has interrupted a Phillies end of the game celebration. Last week, against the Marlins, replay took away a walk-off win and subjected us to six more late night innings. I have to get my kids up and out to school in the morning for crying out loud. Last night, the replay review was mercifully short. It was clear that Herrera made an incredible leaping catch right in front of the wall for the final out. But, hey. Let's give it a look just to b...