MLB Replay Reviews 183|184: Gabe Morales (05, 06)

Instant Replay Review overturned 1B Umpire Gabe Morales' out call in the bottom of the 5th and upheld Morales' out call in the top of the 8th inning of the Indians-Angels game. In the 5th, with one out and two on, Angels batter J.B. Shuck hit a 3-1 sinker from Indians pitcher Corey Kluber on the ground to second baseman Mike Aviles, who threw to shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera to first baseman Carlos Santana as Shuck arrived at first base, Angels baserunner R1 Erick Aybar out at second. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Angels Manger Mike Scioscia, Morales' ruling was reversed, the call was incorrect. At the time of the review, the Angels were leading, 2-0.

In the 8th, with one out and one on, Indians batter Michael Bourn hit a 0-2 changeup from Angels pitcher Fernando Salas on the ground to shortstop Erick Aybar, who threw to second baseman Howie Kendrick to first baseman Albert Pujols as Bourn arrived at first base, Indians baserunner R1 David Murphy out at second. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Indians Manager Terry Francona, Morales' ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the Angels were leading, 5-4. The Angels ultimately won the contest, 6-4.

This is Gabe Morales (47)'s fifth, sixth Replay Review of 2014.
Gabe Morales is now 4/6 (.667 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews in 2014.
Chief Brian Gorman's crew is now 4/6 (.667 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews in 2014.

This is the 183rd, 184th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
Angels Manager Mike Scioscia is now 4/6 (.667 Success) in Replay Reviews in 2014.
Indians Manager Terry Francona is now 2/8 (.250 Success) in Replay Reviews in 2014.
Umpires are now 102/184 (.554 Affirmation Rate) in Instant Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Cleveland Indians vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 4/29/14
Video: Play overturned; Clear and convincing evidence deems Shuck was safe at first base (LAA)
Video: Play stands; Replay Review grants Angels the 6-4-3 double play in the 8th (LAA)