Bucknor, Cuzzi, Meals among umps NOT working LCS

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Major League Baseball just announced the umpiring crews for the championship series in each league. CB Bucknor, Phil Cuzzi and Jerry Meals, all of whom botched calls in the division series, were not included among the crews for LCS play.

For the Angels-Yankees series: Tim McClelland (crew chief), Dale Scott, Jerry Layne, Fieldin Culbreth, Laz Diaz and Bill Miller.

For the Dodgers-Phillies series: Randy Marsh (crew chief), Gary Cederstrom, Tom Hallion, Ted Barrett, Bruce Dreckman and Sam Holbrook.

-- Bill Shaikin

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