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Originally posted by Justme
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Originally posted by TwoBits
Suppose the defense loses its right to appeal a missed base or a runner leaving too soon after a caught fly ball but tries to appeal anyway. As an umpire, what is the proper way to handle this? Signal safe? Make no call and wait for the defensive coach to go balistic?
OBR and FED interpretations welcome.
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I do not signal anything, there's no appeal so there's no signal needed. I explain to the coach why he can't appeal.
Hopefully he'll study the rule book and learn how to make a proper appeal.
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Just for my education, what is an improper appeal?