
Wed Aug 01, 2007, 08:36pm
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In Time Out
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: In a hut
Posts: 911
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Originally Posted by tarheelcoach
Saw a play in last night's Mets/Brewers game that I've never seen before. What would you experienced guys do in this situation?
Alou steals second for the Mets and slides in safely headfirst. He has his left hand on the base. He raises his LEFT hand and asked for time! The 2B was alert and tagged him right away. The umpire granted Alou time, and no one argued.
Technically, Alou is out, but is this something you just ignore unless you want to be considered an OOO?
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Got an Out.
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