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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Trust me, guys. These are not a secret. The players and coaches know what you are doing. They notice the glances and is a bit more obvious than we as umpires would like to believe.
The bad part is when an umpire makes a call and the participants see the signal indicating something different.
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I have found that coaches are quick to pick-up on "hidden signals", especially if they see the same crews several times or if the signals are mandated by the association.
Too many signals confuse me

, I'm an old guy. You want to know what I saw come and talk to me.