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Originally posted by Rich Ives
I sent a "What was the safe signal for" question to the WUA. I'll post the response if I get one.
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Got the response - posting as promised:
Hi Rich,
Although we have not talked to Marsh about this, his signal of "safe" would
have indicated both that there was no tag (ball was on the ground) and that
Rodriguez was safe at first.
Thanks for your question,
Gary Cederstrom
WUA
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> Below is the result of your feedback form. It was submitted by
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> name: Rich Ives
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> question: Question on the umpire mechanics on the A-Rod interference call
in game 6 of the ALCS.
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> When the ball popped out, Randy Marsh signaled "safe." Was this to
indicate "no tag" or was it to signal "safe at 1B"?
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> Thanks.