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Old Thu Jul 20, 2006, 02:38pm
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Originally Posted by CecilOne
I was asking about his sitch description, not the rule.
Ah. I would assume that in a game at this high a level, if the ball was in fact dead when this out was called, then either of the other two umpires would have fixed the situation, and failing that the manager SURELY would have protested. I think it's safe to say the ball wasn't dead.
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