Thread: Doug Eddings calls "Obstruction" on himself; protects runner
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Old Mon Oct 01, 2007, 03:34am
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Originally Posted by BigUmp56
I just spent some time parusing my copy and didn't see anything there to cover this. There are times, however, when an umpire's use of poor mechanics causes a runner to be put out unjustly should be "fixed." They're not mentioned in the MLBUM though.


Tim.
Wonder why? Uh, because it's stupid to think so? This isn't LL where some kid crys and Mommy wants to give you a tongue wagging in the parking lot.
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