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Originally posted by tcannizzo
I think the "rub" is that neither the TD nor the UIC can override the umpire. Even if the umpire was wrong, it is up to the umpire to change the call if so inclined. Opening the book after a decision has been rendered is risky business.
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Unless a protest has been filed. Then, it is SOP (or should be) for the umpires to consult the book. It is possible the protest can be resolved right then and there.