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Originally posted by SC Ump
Mike,
I would be interested in hearing how you recommend handling the similar fastpitch situation of a dropped third strike.
Whenever I have a dropped third strike and the batter-runner walks toward the dugout, I will remain alert for her to change her course and I will just watch. Once she enters the dugout, I give a "casual out" signal, and then catch my partners eye just to make sure he knows the situation.
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Sounds good to me. No reason for a show and your partner probably has a pretty wide grin by the time you look at him/her 
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