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Old Mon May 29, 2006, 08:48am
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Originally Posted by Mountaineer
Is anyone besides me weary of even the broadcasters NOT knowing rules? I just heard the announcer say that in the event of a "tie" the rule says it goes to the runner!! What the heck!!!!!!!
On the replay, as soon as I heard one start to say, "It looks like a tie at the bag, so..." I muted the TV quickly and told my wife, "you know what they are going to say next!"

Whenever there's a close/controversial play, it is humorous to see/hear these ex-jock commentators' old umpire prejudices come to the fore
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