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Old Sun Jun 24, 2007, 12:01am
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Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve
That's strange Jim, as I've been umpiring since 1986, and at least since then it has always been the plate umpire's call on INT at 2nd base when there is a throw following the play. If F6 had not made the throw to first base, then the call remains with the base umpire. The reason the PU takes the call on a throw is that many times, the INT happens after the throw, when the BU has already turned with the play.
Is this a FED thing? How can you have interference that the BU can't see after the throw?
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