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Old Thu May 18, 2006, 12:29pm
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Originally Posted by DaveASA/FED
Worked with an umpire that when on the bases would hold a clinched fist for a caught 3rd strike and would point to the ground on a dropped 3rd. Almost un-noticable as hands were near waist still close to set position and didnt' move much. But, it is very helpful on those low pitches where the catch is moving and blockes the catch or no catch. I was just wondering if there were more "unapproved" but helpful communication signals.
Which is something I'm teaching myself to do.
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