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Old Fri Sep 07, 2007, 01:36pm
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Originally Posted by Skahtboi
In the NCAA, they added a new "communication" mechanic a couple of years ago for the BU to use in on uncaught 3K's to communicate to his partner what he saw. If, as a BU, I see the ball hit the ground. I will point to the ground with my right hand out to my side. If I clearly see the ball caught, I will extend a fist out to my right side.
Not a rule change, but I would like to see this added as #6 to the Umpire-to-Umpire Communications, currently found on page 208.

I don't think it will happen, but I think it is a good mechanic.
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