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Old Thu Jul 20, 2006, 03:13pm
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"You have to give a high-five to [umpire crew chief] Joe West," La Russa said. "He knew exactly what needed to be done. He told the grounds crew exactly how they needed to prepare the plate for the game. "
If the game wasn't played Wednesday, both teams would play Thursday afternoon at 1:10 p.m., at which time the predicted heat index was expected to be above 100 degrees. "West was aware of tomorrow's weather," La Russa said. "Give Joe West credit."
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