Thread: My 1st Ejection
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Old Tue Jul 10, 2007, 12:47pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by ozzy6900
To the amateurs out there, the number one, most important thing that an umpire needs to know is the status of the ball. Nothing can happen without the ball! Try to keep that in mind in the future!
This is not true. There is a lot that can happen without the ball. If someone misses a based and there is no play on that runner, the ball is not relevant to the play. This is the very reason someone should not be working alone during any baseball game.

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