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Old Sun Aug 13, 2006, 10:15am
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Originally Posted by PWL
If the New Hampshire coach felt so bad, he simply shouldn't have lodged a protest. However if a parent knew this, they would have given the information earlier I think. Sounds as if both coaches are guilty of not trying to win the old fashion way. Pitcher throwing wild pitches, batter swinging at anything. Seems to me both teams were making a mockery of the game over one little kid. If anything, New Hampshire didn't have the guts to win the game on a level playing field.
A rule was violated and protested. Would you take the same stance if the home team, down by 1 run with two outs in the bottom of the last inning, hit a walk-off home run only to have the lead runner miss a base before scoring?
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