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Old Wed Apr 28, 2004, 08:22am
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Re: Re: Umpire Communication

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Originally posted by Rich Fronheiser


A plate umpire calling interference isn't an overrule. Happens all the time in running lane interference -- the base umpire calls safe on the merit of the play and the plate umpire calls the interference because he has the angle.

Doesn't sound like the right call in this situation, though.
Agreed. Two calls being made on two different aspects of the play by the appropriate umpires. However, it sounds as if the Plate Umpire saw it differently than Rusty.
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