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Re: Still waiting for the umps to catch up
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Originally posted by EugeneCoug
In friendly pick-up games, we have been told by opposing coaches that blocking the bases is within the rules (in response to our comments that their C or 3B, for example, can't do what she just did without the ball). Other coaches have said that they'll keep having their fielders do it as they've been taught so long as the umpires let them get away with it.
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Hmmmmmm? Where's Roger?
I'd love to know if that places the coach who says such a thing in jeopardy of being found liable should that girl get hurt following his instructions?
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