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Originally Posted by Billyball
This a an 8 field park. The umps here got it down to a science so they were on me last year for letting a 7th inning start with one minute on the timer and the home team down by 9-10 runs. So another full inning had to be played and the away team put up 7-8 runs in the top putting us 15 minutes behind on the night. They said I could have milked a minute or two off the clock and ended it after 6.
It is mid to lower level beer league and co-ed so the teams are never aware of the time.
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Never assume that the teams are not aware of the time. That is when it can bite you in the tuchus.
MTD, Sr.
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Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
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