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ESPN Re-Airs "Four Days In October", Edits Out Schilling's Performance

Bernie Augustine, Daily News:

[G]iven Schilling's recent firing from ESPN, it seems like a petty move on the network's part.

But, they have an explanation: The doc was meant to be filler programming between the end of a college softball game and the start of SNB.

"When a live event runs long, it's standard procedure to shorten a taped program that follows," ESPN said in a statement to Awful Announcing. "In this case, we needed to edit out one of the film's four segments to account for the extra length of the softball game.