Top sports innovations of the decade

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Maple baseball bats? eh..
I think baseballs biggest innovation in the decade was the umps finally being willing to get together and discuss a close play.

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Originally Posted by acetoolguy

Maple baseball bats? eh..
I think baseballs biggest innovation in the decade was the umps finally being willing to get together and discuss a close play.

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Except that isn't an innovation - there have always been situations where the umpires got together to decide on a play.

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Originally Posted by kenny1234

Except that isn't an innovation - there have always been situations where the umpires got together to decide on a play.

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I just don't remember seeing it at all before. Maybe i just notice it more now.