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					Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
					
				 I'm not an umpire and I certainly aren't beisbol rules knowledgeable, but.....does the umpire have any choice but to allow the appeal? | 
	
 Not by ordinary rules. Some might wish to invoke 9.01(c) (or the corresponding FED rule, 10-something). Clearly, an advantage not intended by the rules has been given to one team.