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Old Mon Jul 16, 2012, 10:42am
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Originally Posted by HugoTafurst View Post
If you are an umpire on the field and holding your fist (or point) up, you ARE indicating an infield fly.

Either do nothing or call it.....
Not true. If BU puts his hand up (especially on a borderline fly that may or may not be too deep to be easily caught), he's telling me he thinks the ball is going to be shallow enough to be easily caught. He's sharing information. He's not making a call.
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