Re: _Game 2: Braves 4 - Yankees 0!_, Ed Grinnell wrote to Terry May on 22 Oct
96:
EG> Terry May gave up a long homer to Otis Nixon and said:
EG>
TM>> Unlike Pendleton, who is having problems with lefties and righties.
TM>> His double was clearly a gift. That was an error all the way.
EG>
EG> Can you believe that one? I've heard of generous scorers but they almost
EG> always favor the home team. There's no way that was anything but an
EG> error.
Yeah, that was one of the worst scoring decisions I've ever seen. Even worse
than the scorer who took away Smoltz's no-hitter when Klesko had one jump out
of his glove. Maybe he felt sorry for Jeter's injury and didn't want to give
him an error. Maybe he WAS favoring the home team.
... "He's the master illusionist." - Wade Boggs, on Greg Maddux
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