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Old Tue Sep 09, 2008, 02:25pm
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Originally Posted by Dakota
As I read Glen's OP, the question in his mind on the throw to 3B was whether it was a live ball appeal or an attempt to retire R2 on a tag.

I, too, suspect I would recognize the live ball appeal, but I wasn't there.
What made me believe F5 had no clue is, she immediately after catching the
[granted, she was on the base on inital contact of ball] ball begin chasing R2
toward 2B.
I know as umpires we are looking for outs, but I at the time, could not
see an appeal at 3rd.
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