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Originally Posted by CecilOne
Are you saying you would eject for "When was the last time you read the rule book?" even after saying "I read the rule book today in my car "?
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No; my suggested response was INSTEAD of the one given to the coach. And, it was only half-serious, but after re-reading the OP, I noticed this:
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Originally Posted by BuggBob
...BOOM! Like a shot the coach is right in front of me, ...The coach turns around and retunes to the dugout.
But before he gets there he tells me that, "According to rule 5.5.1 the run scores. I read that last night. When was the last time you read the rule book?".
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Sounds like the comment about reading the rule book was said from a distance, and probably loud enough for others to hear, and was intended as a shot at the umpire. Maybe I was serious about tossing him.