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Old Sun Jun 16, 2019, 09:45pm
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
When teaching this and asked "how will we know" it was an attempt, my response is if you (umpire) feel the need to move to cover 2B because of something the runner did, it was probably an attempt.
Damn. That's a great rule of thumb, at any level. Thanks, Irish.
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