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Old Fri Jul 13, 2007, 01:36pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by NCASAUmp
Mats make it easier for beer leagues to get someone to "officiate." Teach them a few rules, give 'em a mat, and let them "call" a few games. Though the last time I called with a mat, I "accidentally" called a strike on a pitch that didn't hit the mat. It would have been a legal ASA strike, and I'm so used to front knee, back shoulder that I rang the batter. Oops.
Yep, did that, too. However, I'm still waiting for them to teach the mat to make that call at 2B.
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