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Originally Posted by DG
A saw a D1 umpire use the safe sign in a game Saturday on a steal of 2B, when the batter was close to interfering with the catcher. I assumed he was indicating "no interference".
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You'll see that whenever there might be something that the umpire judges to be nothing (nearly interference, nearly obstruction, etc.) It's the umpire telling the participants that he saw the play and made a ruling on it. Usually accompanied by the vebal, "That's nothing."