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Old Tue May 28, 2002, 11:52am
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Originally posted by Steve M
Bandit,
Just like baseball or any other game on tv - being a skilled player does not make for being an announcer who knows the rules of the game. Naturally, I can't think of the examples right now, but I remember watching the games and groaning 'cuz the announcers blew another explanation - 'course, when you think a popup to the shortstop is another hard hit ball, whaddya want?

Steve M
Hell, according to the announcers, even the pop-up to the kid in the 3rd row was "hard hit". Maybe she meant to say, "hardly hit".

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