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Old 01-22-2009, 10:01 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Sdpm100 View Post
I honestly think Selig took way too much heat for this at the time and still do now. Just imagine if he had looked at the forecast and called off the game and then the weather systems took a slightly more southerly track and it ended up with a light drizzle that the whole game could have easily been played through. Then the same conditions occurred for the next two days as did, and instead of either the series being over or back in St. Petersburg, everyone was hand-wringing over choosing to cancel the game too early.
I much rather would have seen that than what took place.
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