Expanded Replay Used for First Time in MLB Game

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Major League Baseball's expanded replay system was put to the test early on Opening Day.

Chicago Cubs manager Rick Renteria unsuccessfully challenged a call during the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on Monday, marking the first time expanded replay was used during an official MLB game

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The new system, which was approved in January, was tested during spring training, but Monday's call at Wrigley was the first time a challenge was offered during a real game

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