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Was Cincinnati's Billy Hamilton out of the base path on this controversial play?

Royals manager Ned Yost thought Billy Hamilton was out of the base path. The umpires did not agree.

And so, Hamilton's Great Escape in the 10th inning of the Royals' 5-1 loss to the Reds on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium stood. That meant Cincinnati loaded the bases, but not for long.

All three runners scored when Joey Votto followed with a triple.

Hamilton's play was not reviewable, and Yost told reporters after the game, "I think there's a lot of things that should be reviewable. There are a lot of things that could on that reviewable list.