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Originally posted by rwest
A more basic question is why does ASA care which fielder uses a first basemans mitt? Does it give the defense an advantage over the offense? I've never used a first basemans mitt. Is there an advantage? If so, then if both defenses were allowed to use a mitt at any position, would not that be fair and balanced and negate the advantage?
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God forgive me for posting this, but why does MLB disallow it?
To the best of my knowledge, only Fed ignores the mitt/glove issue.