Boston Red Sox’s Jacoby Ellsbury reacts sliding back to first on a first-inning pickoff in a spring training baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater, Fla., Sunday, March 24, 2013 ...

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Royals questioned MLB after two overturned stolen base calls in consecutive games. Players' sliding gloves offer protection but may hinder base contact on slides. Coaches urged runners to adjust slide ...