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Old Wed Jan 25, 2006, 01:00pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally posted by Al
After the touching the umpire makes the call based on the facts he sees. If he sees a controled tag he calls out, if not he calls safe.
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Thank you. You just made the point! The fielder made the tag while controlling the ball because the OP told us so! The control of the ball was not lost UNTIL AFTER THE TAG, also noted in the OP.

Just think, only 10 monthes and 6 days before Dave can lock this thread
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