The Lofton Out at Second

[mbyron]

Originally Posted by BigTex

If you see the replay from the camera angle behind first base (looking up the a$$ end of the play), you will see Lofton's right foot make contact with the umpire's front foot. That is way too close. I am not saying that his being too close played any part in his making the call (either the "expected" call or the wrong one, whichever side of the debate you are on), but he was definitely too close.

I'm not arguing with you. I just didn't notice it.