This Major League Baseball season will be different than any in the league's 120+ year history, 'cause a computer will, in part, call balls and strikes ... but is it a good thing?! That's the question ...

“It was the biggest call of my career, and I kicked the [bleep] out of it….I just cost that kid a perfect game.” — MLB Umpire Jim Joyce I’ll admit, this is new territory for me. I mean, in my nearly ...

ESPN's E60 on Armando Galarraga’s perfect game that wasn't due to a missed call by umpire Jim Joyce may be the best E60 ever made. There are rare occasions when a documentary does more than retell ...

As a short-attention-span blogger, it makes my head hurt to think about travelling a couple thousand miles, talking to someone for hours and then spending several days writing several thousand ...

Jim Joyce was voted the best umpire in Major League Baseball in a poll of 100 players conducted by ESPN the Magazine. Joyce made national headlines when he missed a call at first base that cost ...

The day after one of the biggest botched calls in recent baseball history, attention began to shift from major league umpire Jim Joyce's mistake to his integrity, a trait familiar to people who have ...

There’s a great story in the Detroit Free Press today going behind the scenes with umpire Jim Joyce. We get a little of his background and a lot of what happened in the couple of days after the ...