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But, you've changed the subject - above, he was tallking about kids (minors). Besides, merely enforcing the rule in a way you find embarassing does not mean is was done out of a need to demonstrate power (which was you claim).

You'll note I disagree with the rule. I only want to know how you know these umpires who enforce the rule are "are just power flexing" and that their motivation "has nothing to do with safety."