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Old Fri Mar 28, 2008, 01:02pm
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Originally Posted by shipwreck
Since I have them again tomorrow, I think at the plate meeting I will state that if a coach has a problem they should address the proper umpire in a reasonable manner to discuss the problem. Another question. Should it be the Head Coach that asks the umpire questions on a ruling or can it be the Assistant? My guess is that if it can't be civilized neither one should approach the umpire. Dave
Aren't they supposed to know that?
Aren't we supposed to avoid clinics or anything like a warning/ultimatum or implication we expcet trouble at the plate conference?

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Originally Posted by shipwreck
Do you let the Assistant be the spokesperson if the situation warrants? Dave
As long as I decide what "warrants".
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