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Column: Instant replay in baseball long overdue
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Armando Galarraga now toils for the Colorado Sky Sox, a step away from the big leagues but light years removed from the night that almost was. Had an umpire's call gone his way — the right way — in Detroit in 2010 he would be in baseball's record books as one of a select few pitchers ever to throw a perfect game. Instead, he'll always be known as the victim of perhaps the worst blown call of all time, a call at first base that should have ended the game but didn't.