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Old Thu Aug 08, 2019, 10:25am
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Originally Posted by ilyazhito View Post
What is CSFP?
"Common Sense and Fair Play". It's a phrase used by many baseball umpires to make a ruling that otherwise would be considered a ruthless enforcement of a rule. Another phrase they use is "call with the book, not by the book."
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