Galarraga, Avila scuffle in Tigers dugout

Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga and catcher Alex Avila had to be separated by teammates during a dugout dispute in the second inning of Galarraga's start Sunday against the White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field.

Galarraga hit by liner, bruises right ankle

Tigers starter Armando Galarraga was knocked out of Friday's game against the Red Sox with a bruised right ankle caused by a Kevin Youkilis line drive. But he expects to make his next start next week against the White Sox.

Galarraga, Joyce reunion an ESPYs highlight

MLB players didn't win any ESPY Awards on Wednesday night during ESPN's annual sports awards ceremony, but Jim Joyce and Armando Galarraga provided the audience with one of the show's more poignant moments.

Galarraga to Triple-A, Weinhardt called up

Detroit optioned Armando Galarraga to Triple-A Toledo after his start Tuesday night and called up sinkerballer Robbie Weinhardt from the Mud Hens to add to the bullpen.

Near perfectos link opponents forever

Umpire Jim Joyce's controversial call cost Armando Galarraga his place as the 21st pitcher to throw a perfect game and instead put him into the even more exclusive company of 10 pitchers to lose a perfecto on the 27th batter.

Gardenhire may be in favor of limited replay

Twins manager Ron Gardenhire hasn't been outspoken lately when it comes to instant replay, but he acknowledged Thursday that he would be in support of measures that could help prevent what happened on the final play of Armando Galarraga's near perfect game last week.

White Sox have had success against Galarraga

White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen already has gone on record saying how Detroit starter Armando Galarraga won't throw a perfect game Tuesday night at U.S. Cellular Field.

Michigan officials weigh in on missed call

Some of Michigan's elected officials weighed in Thursday on the missed call by umpire Jim Joyce that cost Tigers starter Armando Galarraga a perfect game the night before.

Game Changers: Tipping point for replay?

The outcry for replay in baseball began in the 1985 World Series, when umpire Don Denkinger missed a crucial call in Game 6. After a similar call cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game Wednesday, is it time to expand replay?

Selig to weigh more replay in wake of call

Commissioner Bud Selig said on Thursday that he will review Major League Baseball's umpiring system and the possibility of expanding the use of instant replay, one day after umpire Jim Joyce's missed call at first base cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game.

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