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Old Thu Aug 23, 2007, 12:12pm
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Originally Posted by JPRempe
If someone has a question about the strike zone, I either refer them to the 2007 ASA Regs/Rules/Umps book, or just state the wording of the rule to them.

On a little side script, I always enjoy it when a player says something to the effect of "How can you call that a strike? It landed right here" - as the batter is pointing to a spot in the dirt.

I respond with "Yep, it sure did".
And I always respond with "yes it landed here, but the strike zone is up here.." and motion to the area above the plate.
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