Thread: Can they do this?
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Old Thu Aug 23, 2007, 09:25am
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Originally Posted by Interested Ump
I wish they hadn't inserted the part about bold above in there.
Why not ... the ruling was supposed to specifically address someone warming up as a pitcher ... not just two guys throwing a ball. If they hadn't inserted it, OOO's would use this ruling to apply to the OP, like you seem to want to.

If you're interested ... this ruling doesn't FIT.
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