Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon and starting pitcher Jon Lester criticized Major League Baseball's slide rule after Ian Happ was called for an illegal slide at second base vs. the St. Louis Cardinals in his first MLB game Saturday.
Happ slid hard through the bag in the fifth inning at Busch Stadium on an Anthony Rizzo grounder, which resulted in a double-play ruling.
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