Thread: Made me think
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Old Mon Oct 23, 2006, 05:22pm
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Originally Posted by JEL
I do have some reservations in this case about leaving R1 at second though. You said that the PU "probably stated 3-2 before the pitch" if that were so, the defense wouldn't think that there was a steal attempt, and the catcher would also be acting under the assumption that no play was to be made.
Didn't OP state the the defense was stating "that's only ball 3"?
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Originally Posted by JEL
I sometimes feel a bit silly giving the same count over and over in those situations, but I have been "bit" by failing to do so!
On repeated fouling off situations, I'll repeat the count every other pitch.
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