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Old Fri Apr 18, 2008, 10:50am
Rich Ives Rich Ives is offline
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Originally Posted by ozzy6900
Actually Rich, all of your examples really do accomplish something. They either get you an out or throw off the defense (and all are of course, legal). Let me also add that all but the Miami play are rooted in "Old Tyme" baseball. But I agree with the question "What does waving or waggling the bat really accomplish?"
To quote you: "throw off the defense".

The defense has a way of handling it if it bothers them.
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