Pujols HR reviewed

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Originally Posted by Larry1953

I thought if they overturned the HR they would place the runners to whatever bases according to judgment as opposed to the bookrule double bounding over the fence. (this is what makes using replay for catch/trap in the outfield with runners on).

Why would the fact that the play is under review overrule a book ruling? Reviews are in place to get a second look to get a correct ruling, not to create an environment in which the umpires play god.

I don't understand the part in parenthesis.