MLB Instant Replay Reviews 434-435: Jerry Layne (05-06)

Instant Replay Review overturned HP Umpire Jerry Layne's safe call in the bottom of the 2nd and confirmed Layne's record keeping: count (strike two) call in the bottom of the 4th inning of the Diamondbacks-Rockies game. In the 2nd, with one out and one on, Rockies batter Charlie Culberson hit a 2-2 fastball from Diamondbacks pitcher Chase Anderson on a line drive to center fielder Ender Inciarte, who threw to second baseman Aaron Hill to catcher Miguel Montero as Rockies baserunner R1 Wilin Rosario slid into home plate. Upon Replay Review as the result of a challenge by Diamondbacks Manager Kirk Gibson, the Rockies were leading, 1-0.

In the 4th, with one out and one on, Rockies batter Rosario swung at and missed a 2-1 changeup from Diamondbacks pitcher Anderson for a second strike. Upon Replay Review as the result of a request by Diamondbacks Manager Gibson and initiation by Crew Chief Jerry Layne, Layne's ruling was affirmed, the call was correct. At the time of the review, the Diamondbacks were leading, 3-0. The Diamondbacks ultimately won the contest, 4-2.

This is Jerry Layne (24)'s fifth, sixth Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Crew Chief Jerry Layne's 21st, 22nd supervised Replay Review of the 2014 season.

This is the 434th, 435th Instant Replay Review of the 2014 MLB Regular Season.
This is Diamondbacks Manager Kirk Gibson's 11th, 12th Replay Review of 2014.
Umpires are now 235/435 (.540 Affirmation Rate) in Replay Reviews during the 2014 MLB season.

Wrap: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies, 6/3/14
Video: Play overturned; D-Backs' relay nips runner on play at the plate following challenge (ARI)
Video: Play confirmed; After Layne rules a swinging second strike, Replay confirms the count (COL)