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Old Mon Jun 21, 2004, 03:45pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally posted by FUBLUE


Fully understand your thought process, but do feel that adding "IF FAIR" is taught in many cases in order to clarify infield fly being in effect for fair balls only. I'm sure some coach somewhere argued it still being in effect on a foul ball. Just my HO.
You state "IF FAIR" to clarify the call. After all, you are declaring the BR out at that point. Such a statement helps reduce the number of perceived "double calls".

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