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Old Mon Jul 14, 2008, 09:07am
CecilOne CecilOne is offline
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Originally Posted by greymule
If you say and signal "strike," everybody knows it's not a caught foul ball. Stealing runners are not likely to see your foul tip signal.
Although the mechanics I've been taught say not to verbalize a swinging strike, I agree with "Stealing runners are not likely to see your foul tip signal".
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