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Old Tue Aug 26, 2008, 07:47am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by canadaump6
I got into trouble for calling interference when the batter swung and missed at a pitch, and his swing carried his upper body over home plate, causing a bad throw from the catcher. To me, this is extraordinary movement even if it was inside the batter's box.
You don't need J/R to make that correct (as I envision the play) call -- you can get that ruling right out of OBR.

Sometimes umpires "get in trouble" by making the right call. It's part of the job.
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