{"id":2448,"date":"2024-08-29T20:01:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T20:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/espn-features-former-superior-court-judge-who-led-his-class-to-take-on-mlb\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T20:01:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T20:01:59","slug":"espn-features-former-superior-court-judge-who-led-his-class-to-take-on-mlb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/espn-features-former-superior-court-judge-who-led-his-class-to-take-on-mlb\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN Features Former Superior Court Judge Who Led His Class to Take On MLB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p>A former Superior Court judge and his prelaw class at Monmouth University found themselves in the middle of an ESPN episode after they challenged Major League Baseball on a bad call that stripped a Detroit Tigers pitcher of a rare accomplishment: becoming just the 21st pitcher ever to throw a perfect game.<\/p>\n<p>Former Ocean County Superior Court Judge Lawrence R. Jones took on the MLB with his class of undergrads, guiding them to investigate a bad call that robbed Armando Galarraga of what should have been a perfect game. ESPN featured the report, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/espnpressroom.com\/us\/press-releases\/2024\/08\/new-espn-e60-examines-incredible-story-of-armando-galarragas-near-perfect-game-and-the-man-who-took-it-away\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">28 Outs: An Imperfect Story<\/a>,\u201d<i>\u00a0<\/i>on its \u201cE60\u2033 program. The episode featured interviews with Jones, some of his students, and more than 30 players, coaches, fans and MLB executives, including Commissioner Rob Manfred.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former Superior Court judge and his prelaw class at Monmouth University found themselves in the middle of an ESPN episode after they challenged Major League Baseball on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[650,143,3228,591,423,815,1717,3229],"class_list":["post-2448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-class","tag-court","tag-espn","tag-features","tag-judge","tag-led","tag-mlb","tag-superior"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}