Tue May 15, 2007, 02:42pm
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Get away from me, Steve.
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Join Date: Aug 2000
Posts: 15,783
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Originally Posted by UMP25
Ah, this whole thread reminds me of the "Sheps Rule" in the Missouri Valley Conference, where the third base umpire is required to carry an indicator in every game. After a forgotten count--none of the three umpires on the crew had the correct count--led to a major brouhaha a while back (ejections, cost a team a run, you name it!), this "rule" was implemented conference-wide.
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I'd be thrilled to carry one. I would likely forget to turn the wheels, though.
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