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Old Sun Aug 05, 2007, 06:58pm
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Originally Posted by Don Mueller
Question.

Obvious sac situation, batter squares early, bat across the plate and at the very top of strike zone. F1 delivers, pitch is 1" above the bat and out of the zone, batter makes no offer, no movement, ball misses bat by 1".
Who's going to be the first brave soul to step up and say they're balling this pitch?
Me, because I've done the very same thing more than once and NEVER got much guff from it after I explained succinctly why I didn't rule it a strike.
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