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Old Wed Nov 07, 2007, 11:13am
Ref Ump Welsch
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Originally Posted by NCASAUmp
So then why are we even there? I think that's terrible.

The last league I called in that used a mat also had a provision that roughly stated "if the pitch did not hit the mat, a strike may still be called if the umpire judges it to be a legal ASA strike."
I second your comment. I worked a Deaf national tournament where they used the mat. I felt like I wasn't working at all, felt cheapened. It was a NATIONAL tournament!
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