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Old Thu Mar 29, 2007, 10:47am
Don Mueller Don Mueller is offline
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Originally Posted by rpumpire
As for the ground rules....I think it depends. Sometime this season it is possible that I'll do a college DIII game on a field that I have umpired almost 400 games on. The college team occasionally uses this field when their field is unplayable (April in New England being what it is). Who better to give the ground rules, the manager or me?
IMO
It's not a matter who's better, it's a matter of courtesy.
Out of courtesy to the HT manager you should defer to him for ground rules. If it's not his regular field and he forgets something, you can always tactfully remind him.
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