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You may have seen the pictures from a baseball game played last week by the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The two teams went 19 innings and played for over six hours before the Braves won thanks to one of the more egregious umpiring calls in recent years.

By Robert Regis Hyle | Updated on July 29, 2011

You may have seen the pictures from a baseball game played last week by the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The two teams went 19 innings and played for over six hours before the Braves won thanks to one of the more egregious umpiring calls in recent years.

Such bad calls are rare. Of the millions of decisions made by major league umpires in a season, only a handful are bad enough to warrant an explosion on YouTube (and an appearance on this blog; sadly MLB has taken down the video).

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